[Asterisk-Users] Help, please help -- IAX2 softphone to server on LAN

[David J Carter]

>>David:

>>Also port 10000:20000 is a good idea to forward to the server as well..

Only needed for SIP. 4569 is all that is required for IAX2.

> David,
> Yes, I've also forwarded port 4569 to the server.
> Since the router is forwarding to the server, I cannot
> forward it to the client as well -- however, as the
> client isn't going out past the LAN, it shouldn't
> matter... unless there's something else going on that
> I don't know about.
> Thanks
> Wolfgang
>
You might try: -

[2278]
type=friend
secret=******
host=dynamic
context=clientcon
>
> --- David J Carter <david.carter at codepipe.com> wrote:
>
>> Wolfgang wrote:  -
>>
>> I've already sunk several hours into this without
>> any
>> real progress, so I'd really appreciate any help  My
>> task is simple -- establish a connection between a
>> softphone on XP ProSP2 to a Asterisk server on Linux
>> FC4 over a LAN through a Netgear router. The server
>> will then go out to a PSTN termination service.
>>
>> Thus far, the PSTN termination connection works fine
>> -- I've opened up 4569 with iptables, and forwarded
>> 4569 to the server IP.  I am not, however, having
>> any
>> luck connecting the softphone to the server.
>>
>> I can telnet, ftp, and http to the server, but not
>> IAX2. Iaxping times out, registration by Idefisk and
>> Firefly also times out.
>>
>> The server fails to see the client as well.
>>
>> Here's a portion of my iax.conf:
>>
>> [client]
>> type=friend
>> username=client
>> secret=******
>> host=192.168.1.40
>> context=clientcon
>>
>> and extensions.conf:
>>
>> [clientcon]
>> exten => 2278,1,Dial(IAX2/client)
>>
>>
>>
> ==========================================================
>> You say you have 4569 configured in iptables, what
>> about the netgear router?
>>
>> Have you port forwarded 4569 there?
>>
>> Dave
>>
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