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color=#0000ff size=2>How do you go about accomplishing configuring the phone,
zipping it up and sending it over to your family?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>Thanks</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com
[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces@lists.digium.com] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Bruce
Reeves<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, September 07, 2006 8:37 AM<BR><B>To:</B>
Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
[asterisk-users] Softphones IAX vs. SIP, remote
connectivity.<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>Nick,<BR><BR>I have done what you are talking about as far as being a
provider for family members. I used an IAX softphone mainly to eliminate the
need for so many holes in the firewall. And secondly because the idefisk IAX
softphone allowed me to extract the zip version, configure the phone, and zip
the folder up and email it to my family members. So for my mom it was simply
unzip the folder and <BR><BR>
<DIV><SPAN class=gmail_quote>On 9/7/06, <B class=gmail_sendername>Nick
Ellson</B> <<A onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"
href="mailto:grimm@nickellson.com" target=_blank>grimm@nickellson.com </A>>
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style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid"><BR>Bob,<BR><BR>I
will up the logs today, have my phone at work with me. (though the Wife<BR>and
Kids are not up yet ;)<BR><BR>Anything specific I should
target?<BR><BR><BR>Nick<BR><BR><BR>--<BR>Nick Ellson<BR>CCDA, CCNP, CCSP,
CCAI, <BR>MCSE 2000, Security+, Network+<BR>Network Hobbyist, VFR Private
Pilot.<BR><BR><BR>On Thu, 7 Sep 2006, Bob Chiodini wrote:<BR><BR>>
Nick,<BR>><BR>> Anything helpful in the asterisk or system
logs.<BR>><BR>> Try bumping up the debug and verbose levels see what
shows up on the <BR>> console.<BR>><BR>> Weird that it would work
inbound and not outbound.<BR>><BR>> Bob...<BR>><BR>><BR>> On
Thu, 2006-09-07 at 04:48 -0700, Nick Ellson wrote:<BR>>><BR>>> Hey
all,<BR>>><BR>>> A previous annoyance with not being able to call
out to my brother on FWD<BR>>> from my Asterisk system had me thinking
that since I have my own PBX, and<BR>>> that system has it's own 1-to-1
static NAT to the internet, I should be <BR>>> able to act as the
provider for him or any of my family, and have them as<BR>>> local
extensions of my PBX, right?<BR>>><BR>>> So I took my laptop to
work (using the X-Lite SIP softphone) and watch my <BR>>> ACL logs on my
router for any denies to my Asterisk box. As expected<BR>>> udp/5060,
then once that was open, a series of randomish udp/10000+<BR>>>
requests. My phone registered, and I tried to call one of the phones
<BR>>> behind a PAP2. Worked first shot, and just as clear and
responsive as it<BR>>> was when I was home. But, the phones at home
could not call me, they when<BR>>> to voice
mail.<BR>>><BR>>> I had heard that SIP doesn't survive NAT all
that well, and that IAX <BR>>> native phones do a better job. My
question is, given my description of how<BR>>> I am set up and what I am
trying to accomplish, should I be looking at SIP<BR>>> or is IAX a more
robust choice? (I was hoping to get video working as <BR>>> well, h.263
I believe it is).<BR>>><BR>>> Nick<BR>>><BR>>><BR>>
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