[Asterisk-Users] IAXy reliability issues

[steve at daviesfam.org]

On Thu, 30 Dec 2004, Gary wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 00:12:51 -0700, Paul Fielding wrote:
> 
> >I've just picked up a pair of IAXy devices.  They work fine except that they 
> >keep going offline.  As in, I plug it in, it connects to Asterisk, I can 
> >dial and phone and all is dandy.  Then, maybe 12h later, maybe 24, maybe 36, 
> >maybe 48, I'll either try to phone the device and not get through or I'll 
> >pick it up and the dialtone is gone.   it's simply lost it's connection to 
> >Asterisk.  If I unplug and plug back in, it reconnects and all is well.
> >
> >I'm running firmware v. 22.
> >
> >Anyone else experiencing this?
> >
> >Paul
> 
> 
> DHCP timeouts ??


Didn't somebody say that the IAXy doesn't renew its DHCP lease (ie its a 
BOOTP client).  In which case, your DHCP server needs to give it an 
infinite lease.

Steve