Le samedi 17 octobre 2009 à 13:26 +1000, [email protected] a écrit :

> On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:18:48 +0200
> Eugen,
> see below.
> > Damien Sandras wrote:
> > > Le jeudi 15 octobre 2009 à 15:26 +1000, [email protected] a
> > > écrit :
> > >> Hi,
> > >> I have mentioned this problem before but I now have some more info.
> > >>
> > >> I have about 40 numbers in my contact list, when ekiga tries to
> > >> register it issues a dns subscribe request for every single phone
> > >> number really quickly and repeats this.
> > >> I have just rung my isp and they saw the requests coming in and
> > >> treat it as a DOS attack and block my phone for 30mins.
> > >> Hence the registration drops out, and the cycle starts again.
> > >>
> > >> In my case most of my contact list are normal phones not actual sip
> > >> addresses, it makes no sense to try to determine their status.
> > >>
> > >> So my ekiga 3.2.6 is unusable at present.
> > >>
> > >> Please advise if there is a way to turn this function off.
> > > 
> > > There is no way currently.
> > > I do not know how to fix that without adding a new obscure setting
> > > to Ekiga.
> > > 
> > > Perhaps using the address book would be more appropriate than the
> > > contact list for that specific case ?
> > 
> > The problem is not that ekiga does a DNS request for each contact
> > (even if a DNS cache could be implemented in opal to optimise this);
> > the problem is that it issues many DNS requests.  How does this
> > happen?
> > 
> > Could that be a DNS configuration problem?  Reporter, could you check:
> > - how many DNS requests are sent with only one contact (one or many?)
> I removed all of my contacts except one.
> Fired up ekiga again and approx 8 dns messages got fired off. These
> were being repeated every 30secs or so.
> Went into accounts and unregistered, the dns messages stopped.
> 
> Waited 30mins because my isp told me that they block the port for that
> time.
> 
> Went into accounts and reregistered, same deal as above.
> 
> > (In *normal* gconf configuration, you could save your config  with "cp
> > -a .gconf/apps/ekiga .gconf/apps/ekiga-save", and restore it
> > afterwards)
> did not do this but I can soon put the numbers back.
> 
> > - with wireshark if your firsts DNS requests receive errors, so ekiga
> > 
> Ok, I am familiar with wireshark, but have not done this yet. What
> would be the best ports to put it on?
> dns(53) or 5060?
> 
> Am I supposed to put a dns server somewhere into ekiga?


Where you blacklisted because of DNS requests ?!
It does not make sense...


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