[asterisk-users] iax2 registration being rejected
Tim Panton
tim at mexuar.com
Mon Aug 6 12:23:32 CDT 2007
On 6 Aug 2007, at 16:53, Jared Smith wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 11:42 -0400, John covici wrote:
>> OK, thanks -- I guess I hadn't quite figured out the purpose of
>> registration.
>
> A device registers to Asterisk to tell Asterisk what it's current IP
> address is, so that Asterisk knows where to send calls destined for
> that
> device. That's all there is to it.
For IAX it also has the side benefit of setting up path through nat
and port
mapping routers.
Tim Panton
www.mexuar.net
www.westhawk.co.uk/
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