[Asterisk-Users] Re: Grandstreams randomly go busy with Asterisk?

[Stephen R. Besch]

Kyle Hagan wrote:

> Brian Buhrow wrote:
> 
>>     Hello.  I've seen this behavior.  What happens is that the
>> Grandstreams forget to continue registering with Asterisk after a 
>> while.  I
>> bet when you find this happening, that sip show peers doesn't show 
>> ext/ext
>> ip address for the one that isn't working.
>>     You can work around the problem by explicitly telling Asterisk how to
>> dial the GS by giving it an explicit IP address in its sip.conf extension
>> entry.  Alternatively, you can upgrade the Grandstream to a newer load of
>> firmware.  I'm running 1.0.4.68 on my HT286, and it seems to behave much
>> better.
>>     I got my firmware load from:
>> http://www.voiptalk.org/products/download/
>> They seem to have 1.0.4.63, and 1.0.5.0, but not 1.0.4.68 anymore. 
>> Hope that helps.
>> -Brian
>>
>>  
>>
> I have version 1.0.5.0 in my GS and still does the same thing. But have 
> not setup the IP address in SIP.conf I would like them to be dynamic.
>


What a scream! Hasn't GS removed the "Don't Register" option on the 
1.0.5.0 software? If it still has
amnesia about registering, this is a real "coup".