[Asterisk-Users] cisco phones problems

[Michiel van Baak]

On 14:51, Fri 30 Sep 05, Edwin Lam wrote:
> after much struggles. i've found out that if i ping the phone unit
> from another computer constantly (couple pings every 5-10 sec)
> the phone will operate fine. once i stopped the pings, the UNREACHABLE
> message started to pop up and the drop calls problems starts. seems
> like it's the firmware issue. does anyone uses Cisco SIP 7.3 (or 6.0,
> i've tried downgraded it at some point) and have similar problems?
> 
> p.s. another piece of info: the phone units are set to a non default
> vlan manually since we share the physical lan for both data & voice.


Hi,

I had the same problem with only 1 Cisco 7905 every once in
a while. All problems were solved as soon as I reverted the
phones to SCCP and started using chan_sccp.so
There's no lag anymore between the phones and asterisk.

So maybe this is an extra reason to suspect the firmware
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