I have setup a reverse dns for my local subnet and it seems to have resolved the issue, i was able to make calls even when my asterisk box is not connected to the net. thanks for all your help!
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 5:57 AM, Hans Witvliet <h...@a-domani.nl> wrote: > On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 10:29 -0400, Eric Wieling wrote: > > As far as I can tell it is trying to do a reverse lookup on the IPs > configured on the system. With the internet down, does the command "host > 10.10.10.1" (or whatever IPs you have on the system) take a while to come > back? Unless you can do a reverse lookup of all the IPs on the system don't > expect Asterisk to be able to. If your /etc/hosts is set up correct, you > should be able to look up any IP configured on any interface on the system > without delay. > > > > I'm sure there are other places Asterisk tries to do DNS lookups, but the > above info has solved this issue for me in the past. > > > > I'm not sure if that's all is true. > Sure, if you add a line in /etc/hosts, that works for most applications, > as not all commands follow /etc/resolv.conf.... > > i just tried, adding a line to /etc/hosts. > ping hostname works, but host hostname fails, just as host ip-address. > So even when you only put ip-addresses (brrr) into your config files, > the reversed-lookup will still spoil the party. > > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >
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