[Asterisk-Users] X-Lite to Asterisk through NAT?

programmer_ted ted at fusionapple.com
Fri Jul 30 10:34:01 MST 2004


Did you have to forward any ports to the box running X-Lite (or is that 
one behind a NAT?)

Thanks :)
Ted

Geoff Nordli wrote:

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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com 
>>[mailto:asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
>>programmer_ted
>>Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 8:29 PM
>>To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
>>Subject: [Asterisk-Users] X-Lite to Asterisk through NAT?
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>>Hi there,
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>>I have an X-Lite phone on my box and I'm trying to register it with a 
>>remote Asterisk box.  Both the X-Lite and Asterisk are behind 
>>a NAT.  I 
>>know it's a pain to do because of SIP not working well with 
>>NATs, but I 
>>know there are ways to do such a thing...moving the Asterisk 
>>box outside 
>>the NAT is not a possibility at the moment.  One thing we tried was 
>>setting up a VPN, but I can't have the VPN server and a VPN client 
>>running on the same machine, because they use the same port 
>>(non-configurable).  I can't set the VPN up on the Windows XP 
>>machine, 
>>because that only allows one user to be connected, and we 
>>need at least two.
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>>Any ideas?
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>>Thanks in advance,
>>Ted
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>Hi Ted.
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>I managed to get it to work today.  These are steps I took.  
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>On my firewall I port forwarded 5060, 10000-11000 UDP to the internal
>Asterisk box.
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>In the sip.conf file I made these changes:
>nat=yes 
>externip = public.ip.address
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>On the X-lite phone I pointed the SIP Proxy to the public.ip.address that
>was set above in the sip.conf file.
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>Good Luck.
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>Geoff
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