[Asterisk-Users] sip registration problems

[Mark Spencer]

>  > Instead, I sugest implementing it this way:
>  >
>  > start-of-uri[:password[:authusername]]@host[/contact]
>  >
>  > with the []'s being used solely to indicate optional fields.
>
> fine with me.

Okies, it's in CVS  as of this morning.

>  > If we're doing to/from that way, then agreed.  In CVS.  By the way, the
>  > logic of using IP's was to reduce the number of gethostbyname()'s required
>  > at the other side.  All examples in 3261 seem to use hostnames, but is
>  > this a requirement, or even desirable?  Changing this throughout SIP and
>  > not just in the REGISTER would also be extremely difficult.
>
> i'm not sure if using names instead of addresses is a requirement or
> just a common convention, but if ip address are used in the host part of
> to/from uris, then the proxy can only serve one domain.

*nods*

> the behavior you suggest is ok with me as long as the re-attempts are
> not done frequently.

Okay, also in CVS.

Mark