[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk VIA SSH Tunnels

[Eric Wieling]

Christopher Jacob wrote:

>Thanks for the response... Of course you can SSH in to a machine and run the
>Asterisk CL. That is not what I am asking about. Specifically I am asking
>about tunneling. (ie establish an SSH session between my machine and the
>server, initiating a tunnel on the SIP/IAX ports, and connecting a client
>((x-ten or the like)) to the server using "localhost" as the server address)
>
>I know there is a ton of information on Google about SSH Tunnels, and I know
>that this is theoretically possible, what I was specifically asking for was
>user experience, not a how do I?
>
>I am all about an optimal signal / noise ratio on this list, but just
>because a topic was discussed once or twice in the past doesn't mean it
>can't ever be brought up again. As this software evolves, things are bound
>to change and necessitate revisiting a subject.
>
>Again, thanks for the response!
>
>Anyone have any experiences (good or bad) trying to accomplish this?
>  
>

 From an IP networking standpoint you can tunnel UDP (which is all IAX 
is) over SSH.  I suspect your call quality will suck, however.
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