[Asterisk-Users] Fromuser required but overrides SetCallerID

[Olle E Johansson]

Max Clark wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have an asterisk box connecting to a SER instance for outbound
> (termination) calling. In order to authenticate with SER it seems that
> I have to use "fromuser" in the sip.conf in the peer section for the
> SER connection - with fromuser set I can make calls, without it I get
> a "Forbidden - wrong password on authentication for INVITE" error.
> 
> The problem is that setting fromuser in the sip.conf overrides
> anything that I have set in the dialplan with SetCallerID. How do I
> work around this?
> 
You convince the operator of the SIP proxy to accept your caller IDs and
only authenticate on the digest auth user.

/Olle