[Asterisk-Users] [partialy - solved] IAX with shaw cable not going through

Joseph syscon at interbaun.com
Sat Jun 18 15:09:00 MST 2005


> Long Story: Shaw has those new Cable Modem - Motorola SURFboard SB5100
> that once configured to an IP address with one firewall it will retain
> that MAC address of that first firewall for about 4-hours.  When I first
> experimented that Cable Modem I've connected my backup firewall and the
> Modem retained that MAC address.
> So in order to connect the second firewall and get the same IP address,
> I need to spoof the MAC address of the first firewall or wait 4-hours.
> So I went with the second solution but I don't see how that could make a
> difference, the only way to tell is to wait 4-hours to remove the spoof
> MAC address from the firewall.

It seems to me spoofing MAC address is causing the problem.
I've connected the original firewall that I tested (without spoof MAC
address assigned to firewall) and every connection is working FWD,
VoipJet.

It seems it me that new Shaw Cable - Motorola SURFboard SB5100 is a
piece or crap.
 
-- 
#Joseph



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