Now why would that cause a problem if it is a decent NAT router? What specific issue did you have? Obviously NAT increases the complexity of an Asterisk and phone deployment, but it does work.
Dovid B wrote: > Eric, > Try 5 polycoms behind the same NAT router. Let me know when you grab a drink > ;) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eric "ManxPower" Wieling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 2:43 PM > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Linux-HA and Asterisk > > >> Polycoms work just fine behind NAT. >> >> Mike Clark wrote: >>> Chris Mason (Lists) wrote: >>>> Mike Clark wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Yes, the Asterisk boxes were on private addresses. The Polycoms are >>>>> also >>>>> behind a NAT. Yes, I tried using externip in sip.conf and this allowed >>>>> registration, and calls to be placed, but no audio. Unfortunately, >>>>> Polycom does not support STUN. >>>>> >>>> Your problem is not Linux-HA, it looks like that is fully functional. >>>> Your problem is the same one many people come across. You can't put >>>> Polycom phones behind NAT, it won't work. >>>> If you have to have the phones behind NAT, which I advise against, use >>>> Linksys which probably work better, and use a SIP aware NAT device. >>>> Better still, put the phones on the same network as the Asterisk PBX and >>>> say goodbye to your problems. >>>> >>>> >>> Thanks Chris. Unfortunately, these solutions aren't an option. I guess I >>> was hoping someone had found the silver bullet or some undocumented >>> Asterisk feature that solved the issue. Back to the drawing board. >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Sign up now for AstriCon 2007! September 25-28th. >> http://www.astricon.net/ >> >> --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 >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Sign up now for AstriCon 2007! September 25-28th. http://www.astricon.net/ > > --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 > _______________________________________________ Sign up now for AstriCon 2007! September 25-28th. http://www.astricon.net/ --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
