[Asterisk-Users] Calling IAX client behind NAT

Eric Wieling eric at fnords.org
Thu Oct 21 07:25:02 MST 2004


Tell the client to register every 60 seconds.

alexandre::aldeia digital wrote:
> Hi Joe,
> 
> The clients are FireFly softphone.
> After setting qualify=yes, The asterisk give me the error:
> 
> Oct 21 10:23:23 NOTICE[8200]: chan_iax2.c:6155 iax2_poke_noanswer: Peer 
> 'teste' is now UNREACHABLE! Time: 0
> 
> *CLI> iax2 show peers
> Name/Username    Host                 Mask             Port      Status
> teste            200.x.x.x  (D)  255.255.255.255  4569      UNREACHABLE
> 
> And I still can't connect to him.
> 
> iax.conf:
> 
> [teste]
> type=friend
> host=dynamic
> secret=<snip>
> callerid="9955"
> qualify=yes
> 
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> Alexandre
> 
> 
> Joe Dennick wrote:
> 
>> Add Qualify=yes
>> To the iax.conf file entry for this client.  That causes the client to
>> continue to contact the Asterisk server, thereby keeping the session
>> alive through the NAT.  Then when a call is imitated from Asterisk to
>> the client, it will just progress through the already established
>> session (the NAT device will actually assume it’s a response to a
>> client-imitated request).
>>
>> Joe
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Alex
>> Barnes
>> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 7:07 AM
>> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Calling IAX client behind NAT
>>
>>
>> Try port forwarding 4569 on the client side.
>>
>> All the claims of "IAX doesn't require prt forwarding" on the wiki site
>> confused the hell out of me as I couldn't get incoming calls working.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> alex
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: alexandre::aldeia digital [mailto:alepaes at ad2.com.br] Sent: 21 
>> October 2004 12:06
>> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
>> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Calling IAX client behind NAT
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Sorry if this is a stupid question. Can I call a dynamic registered 
>> IAX   client localized behind a NAT ?
>>
>>
>> Client(Firefly,DIAX) --> NAT --> INTERNET --> * (public IP) --> SPA-2000
>> (192.168...)
>>
>> The client can make calls to asterisk normally. But I can't call the 
>> client(lol...:). With a tunnel (VPN) this functions ok, but is to 
>> difficult to configuration by a simple user.
>> The great deal with IAX is the extreme facility to connect without any 
>> configuration. In FireFly, dial a URL iax://user:pass@domain is easy 
>> to explain and maintain.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>

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