[Asterisk-Users] Unblocking incoming SIP

[Eric Wieling]

On Mon, 2004-05-31 at 10:16, Duane wrote:
> Andy Powell wrote:
> 
> > Anything that's added to * that breaks how protocols work should be by default OFF not ON, 
> > but that's just IMO...
> 
> I agree 100%, this has been very frustrating trying to work out why 
> Asterisk suddenly stopped accepting calls from FWD and other PSTN based 
> services.
> 
> I very much preferred the old method, if I didn't want to accept a SIP 
> call you just don't have a matching context.

The problem is that too many people had a context= in [general] and
didn't realize that incoming SIP calls that didn't match anything would
be accepted and sent to the context= that was specified in [genera].


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