for question 4. You need to register with fwd first, then use registry => command in sip.conf.
aaron On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 08:32:07 -0700, Fletcher Bonds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Good morning all, > > I'm setting up Asterisk for the first time with no prior PBX experience. > I'm following Andy Powell's 'Getting Started with Asterisk' > (http://www.automated.it/guidetoasterisk.htm). This is my second time > through that document - as I did something weird the first time and really > upset it somehow - and I wanted to ask a few general questions of the list. > > First, a little on what I'm trying to do: I need to setup the PBX to answer > on multiple 'lines' (I use that word with trepidation as I'm not sure if > it's the right term in the absence of modems & actual lines) and play a > brief message identifying itself as the 'line' connected to. The originator > of that call will be a softphone. > > Before rolling this out to my lab, I'm trying to work out the proper config > on my laptop. Therein I have Windows XP w/ VMware - Red Hat 7.3 is running > in a VMware session. My connection to the net is NAT'd. My internal IPs > for both XP & Linux are of the 192.168.x.x private network variety. I have > the Xten X-Lite softphone on XP to test with. (I also have another called > SJPhone, but haven't done much with that past installing it.) I've > configured a number for that through freeworlddialup.com. X-Lite appears to > be working fine. At least I can dial their echo & test numbers without a > problem and get the expected responses. > > So the questions: > > 1. A general "will this work?" (vmware linux, same pc as phone, NAT'd > addresses,etc) > > 2. Has anyone done it this way before and/or followed Andy Powell's doc, and > have any suggestions or things to watch out for? > > 3. Reading the various published SIP documentation (Ubiquity's > 'Understanding SIP' for instance), it seems like freeworlddialup is acting > as Registrar, Proxy & Redirect server. Is that accurate? > > 4. How do I tell the freeworlddialup registrar 'where' to find my PBX? > Should I setup an account from it - like I did with the softphone on XP - so > it will have a 'phone number' of its own? Or is the proxy/redirect server > expecting to talk to the Asterisk PBX in some other way? > > I appreciate any and all responses. Please cc my email address directly on > replies as I have the list configured in digest mode to stem the flow a bit > and don't want to miss any of them in the mix. > > Thanks to one and all > > Fletcher Bonds > Operations Software Tester > TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) > Enabling Convergent Technologies > www.telecomsys.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
