[Asterisk-Users] 7960 backup proxy registration

Michael Ulitskiy mulitskiy at acedsl.com
Wed Sep 10 09:09:14 MST 2003


If somebody's interested...
Cisco confirmed that current SIP images up to 5.3 cannot
register any lines other than line 1 with backup proxy.
I've submitted a feature request.

Michael.

On Friday 05 September 2003 10:35 am, Michael Ulitskiy wrote:
> Well, on the other hand Release Notes for software 4.2 
> (http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/c_ipphon/english/ipp7960/addprot/sip/relnote/phnrn42s.htm#58498)
> says:
> "The SIP phone can register with a backup proxy to support Survivable 
> Remote Site Telephony (SRST). If the main proxy goes down, the backup 
> proxy has the registration information required to route calls successfully."
> 
> It does register the 1st line. It makes absolutely no sense to me to register 
> just the 1st line and abondone the others.
> 
> Michael
> 
> On Thursday 04 September 2003 11:38 pm, Shawn L. Djernes wrote:
> > From What I understand of this feature it is only to keep the phone working
> > not to provide full services. I think they intended it to be something like
> > a less powerful router or a box at a remote site.  This way if the primary
> > server was took out by a virus or hardware failure your office staff could
> > still call for help.
> > 
> > Shawn
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com
> > [mailto:asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com]On Behalf Of Michael Ulitskiy
> > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 18:10
> > To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] 7960 backup proxy registration
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm sorry to ask this question, but I thought I'd rather ask it here before
> > messing up with cisco.
> > Is anybody running cisco 7960 in redundant configuration?
> > I mean I want the phone to be registered with both primary and
> > backup proxy (asterisks) so that service continues to work in case of
> > primary
> > proxy failure. I've set in SIPDefault.cnt:
> > 
> > proxy1_address: 192.168.1.10
> > proxy1_port: 5060
> > proxy_backup: 192.168.1.12
> > proxy_backup_port: 5060
> > 
> > The problem is that 7960 registers all the configured lines with
> > primary proxy, but the line 1 only with backup proxy. It's not about
> > registration
> > failure. The phone doesn't even try to register other 5 lines. As a result
> > if the primary
> > proxy fails incoming calls work for the line 1 only.
> > Has anybody managed to register all the lines with backup proxy?
> > I'm running software 4.4, the last version before digital signature was
> > introduced. Should I upgrade? Or may be I'm missing something in
> > configuration?
> > Thanks a lot.
> > 
> > Michael
> > 
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