Benny Amorsen wrote:
"LA" == Larry Alkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

LA> If it's not a security issue I might as well have all phones with
LA> context=default in sip.conf even though voip-info specifically
LA> warns against that. Wonder why?

Random SIP calls from the internet could end up in context default, if
that is the default context mentioned in sip.conf. Then anyone on the
Internet can use your outgoing lines.


/Benny

Hi /Benny

Is the context default a 'special' context? That is, does Asterisk recognize it as unique in some way?

How would "anyone on the internet" go about using my outgoing lines?

Larry


--
Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX
Using Thunderbird on Linux
_______________________________________________
--Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com --

asterisk-users mailing list
To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:
  http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users

Reply via email to