[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and firewall

[brett at websmyths.com]

On 10/7/2005, "brett at websmyths.com" <brett at websmyths.com> wrote:

>On 10/7/2005, "Arjan van Eersel" <ik at arjanvaneersel.nl> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have installed an asterisk server at my office, the server is behind a
>> firewall. On the firewall I've set NAT a rule for incoming traffic on
>> port 5060 to be forwarded to the server.
>>
>> Connecting from home with my sip client doesn't work at all.
>>
>> The asterisk server itself is ok, when I make a local connection at my
>> office, 10.0.0.129 (client) to 10.0.0.6 (asterisk server) it works all
>> perfect.
>>
>> Should I perhaps open more ports in the NAT settings?
>
>Oh ya - this is SIP!  Check you rtp.conf and forward those ports UDP as
>well.
>
>And set your SIP client to use them if you can. Otherwise change them.
>
>Brett

AND read the wiki.....

Brett