Yes, you can only send calls to peers, not receive them, so no context= needed. Moj
bilal ghayyad wrote: > Hi Noah; > > The reason that I am asking wether I need to determine > the context is what I read in the documentation (about > configuring outbound IAX connections), it did not > mention the context at all, please read the below > paragraph (I copy it from the documentation and paste > it): > > Configuring Outbound IAX Connections: > > While an IAX user receives inbound calls; an IAX peer > is used to place outbound calls. This section will set > up iax.conf and extensions.conf so that you can place > calls. > > iax.conf Configuration: > The following entry in iax.conf can be used to place a > call on the FWD network: > [iaxfwd] > type=peer > host=iax2.fwdnet.net > username=<fwd-account-number> > secret=<fwd-account-password> > qualify=yes > disallow=all > allow=ulaw > allow=gsm > allow=ilbc > allow=g726 > > As you see that no context written in the iaxfwd peer > configuration, so how it will work? Is it because the > type is peer? > > Regards > Bilal > >> If I need to do a trunk between Asterisk and another >> SIP softswitch (so Asterisk will send a SIP calls to >> that softswitch), then I have to configure this on > the >> sip.conf file > > Yes. > > >> And is it the same >> when I configure iax trunk? > > Not exactly the same, but very close. Here's a page > on how to connect > Asterisk to Cisco Call Manager using SIP: > > http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+Cisco+CallManager+Integration > > >> Should I determine the context in this case for this >> SIP trunk? > > Yes. > > > - Noah > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Need a vacation? Get great deals > to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel. > http://travel.yahoo.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
