[Asterisk-Users] why a perfectly fine iax2 host becomes UNREACHABLE?

[Eric "ManxPower" Wieling]

Tom Engleward wrote:
> --- "Eric \"ManxPower\" Wieling" <eric at fnords.org>
> wrote:
>> Are you specifying the remote Asterisk box by IP or
>> by hostname.  If by 
>> hostname, then specify it by IP.  Asterisk's DNS
>> lookup support has issues.
> In the trunk peer details in AMP I'd set "host=" to a
> hostname. I've switched it to IP address, and will see
> whether that makes a difference. Should I switch from
> hostname to IP address in the register string too?

If Asterisk has a DNS lookup failure it will never retry that lookup.


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