[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

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