[Asterisk-Users] why even use SIP

[Dana Olson]

On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:59:07 -0500, Time Bandit <timebandit001 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > There's another feature request. Let me dial ### or something to find
> > my IP...
> That's not something to do with the IAXy, you can make an AGI script
> that will tell you your IP. I had this script somewhere but I can't
> find it at the moment. This would not only be valid for the IAXy, but
> for any phone connected to asterisk (well, except analog phones)
> 
> If I find it, I'll let you know. But I'm confident that somebody on
> this list has something like this.
> You dial some extension that call this script and it tells you your IP
> using SayDigits.
> 
> hth
> 


So how am I going to provision the device in the first place, to be
able to dial this extension, if I don't even know the IP?

./iaxyprov
Usage: provision <ip> <file>