[Asterisk-Users] Matching SIP users and peers

[BJ Weschke]

On 12/23/05, Douglas Garstang <dgarstang at oneeighty.com> wrote:
> I have an incoming call from, say, extension 1000 and IP address 192.168.10.4 in Asterisk. There is no user 1000 defined in sip.conf and allowguest=no. Here is what sip.conf has:
>
> [general]
> allowguest=no
> Context=default
>
> [proxy1-in]
> type=user
> host=192.168.10.4
> insecure=very
> context=Company1
>
> [proxy1]
> type=peer
> host=192.168.10.4
> insecure=very
> context=Company1
> qualify=yes
>
> When this call comes in, Asterisk logs:
> --- (16 headers 9 lines)---
> Using INVITE request as basis request - c594f217-59d20131-b33f740c at 192.168.10.123
> Sending to 192.168.10.4 : 5060 (non-NAT)
> Found peer 'proxy1'
>
> I'm wondering why it matched against the peer before the user, when this was an incoming call. Shouldn't an incoming call match a 'user' before a 'peer', if at all on the peer.
>

 type=user cannot accept incoming calls in SIP. It will always match
from the list of peers on inbound calls.

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