[Asterisk-Users] Dynamic registration to flakey for production system

[Andres]

On Tuesday 07 October 2003 17:04, Stephen R. Besch wrote:
> Three days after launching our * system with 20 GS phones, I have
> finally had to give up on dynamic registration.  The phones keep
> dissappearing from the sip peers list, even if just sitting idle.
> Either I spend half my time re-booting phones to get them registered, or
> the extension appears busy to outside callers and people get really
> irritated.  Even setting the registration interval to 5 minutes was not
> enough to guarantee that lines didn't go south.  The workaround was to
> hard code the phone IP addresses in sip.conf and turn off SIP register
> in the phones.  It may cost be a bit of securiity, but since the phones
> are all on 192.168, I don't think it is too much of a risk.  However, if
> I was on a public network, or, if the phones were using DHCP for
> addressing, this could be a major headache.  Has anyone else had this
> problem and if so, what was the solution?
yes...this is a known issue.  The GS phones sometimes stop registering.  We 
contacted GS and they said the bug has been identified and that it will be 
fixed in the next release.

Andres
>
> Stephen R. Besch
>
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