Look into Internet Connection Sharing on Windows XP to achieve similar functionality as Alex described.
-- Nabeel Jafferali X2 Networks From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sean McMaster Sent: October-29-09 12:06 PM To: Asterisk Biz Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Bypass Hotel hotspot login page for IP Phone Thank you so much for taking the time to type that out. Unfortunately for me, it is Win XP > Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:30:59 -0400 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Bypass Hotel hotspot login page for IP Phone > > (Works if your laptop is Linux:) > > I would connect the IP phone to your laptop via a switch. Plug your > laptop into same switch. Plug cable going into hotel jack into switch > as well. > > Set up a virtual subinterface (i.e. eth0:1) on a /30 with your phone > on the other side, i.e. 192.168.200.1/30 (laptop) and 192.168.200.2/30 > (phone). Set 192.168.200.1 to be your phone's default gateway. > > Then, set up other interface on laptop (eth0) as per normal to connect > to hotel, e.g. acquire a DHCP lease on it. > > Enable IP forwarding: > > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > > Then, NAT your phone's traffic out of your laptop. From the hotel > router's point of view, it will appear to be coming out of your laptop: > > iptables -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -s 192.168.200.0/30 -j MASQUERADE > > This will put you behind two layers of NAT from the point of view of > your service provider/PBX/whatever, but if the reregistration > intervals are frequent enough, OPTIONS pings are turned on > (qualify=yes if Asterisk is the UAS), and the upstream NAT gateway > isn't ridiculous, it should work - certainly enough to reliably make > calls out. > > -- > Alex Balashov - Principal > Evariste Systems > Web : http://www.evaristesys.com/ > Tel : (+1) (678) 954-0670 > Direct : (+1) (678) 954-0671 > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- > > asterisk-biz mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz _____ Windows 7: It helps you do more. Explore Windows 7. <http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/windows-7/default.aspx?ocid=PID24727::T:WL MTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WWL_WIN_evergreen3:102009>
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