and what does the hw vendor information for the ip phone itself say you need?
You don't need QOS. However, you may need to specify ports to the ip assigned to the phone specifically. One generic goolgle search turned up this example http://www.voipconfig.com/port_forwarding.htm On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Sharie Breaux <[email protected]> wrote: > Don't know if it is configured properly. I am not that familier with > the router which is why I am writing to all of you. Don't know about > the ports as well. Someone else programmed the router and of course > he says it is correct. > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Oh lordy. I think I'll go see an optometrist this afternoon. >> >> Again, QoS would be preferably on, but isnt a requirement for the VoIP >> protocols. Is the WRTG45 configured properly? Is it routing the >> proper ports? >> >> -- >> ME2 >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Sharie Breaux <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> I am not talking about an iPhone, I am talking about an IP Phone. >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> You dont need to enable QoS to allow an iPhone to connect. QoS will >>>> help with streaming video (like in any streaming networking >>>> condition), but its not a requirement. >>>> >>>> The problem probably lies with the authentication method or >>>> passphrass. Try this: >>>> >>>> 1. Delete the WiFi network connection from the iPhone. >>>> 2. Reset the phone. >>>> 3. Rediscover and configure the network connection. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ME2 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 1:53 PM, John Aldrich >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> I am very new to IP phones, etc so I don't know much, however, I've been >>>>> told that QOS is very important to IP phones for them to work, and you >>>>> need >>>>> to enable QOS for them to work. If your router does not do QOS, you might >>>>> need to scrap it and buy a new one that does work. >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Sharie Breaux [mailto:[email protected]] >>>>> Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 1:33 PM >>>>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>>>> Subject: OT: IP Phone with Linksys Router & Embarq DSL modem set to bridge >>>>> >>>>> We have an IP phone that used to work with our original setup in >>>>> Florida. At the same time we had to replace the DSL modem and the >>>>> router. Now we can't get the IP phone to work. I am in our Ohio >>>>> office and can get to the settings of the router. The router is a >>>>> Linksys WRT54G2 and it is in bridge mode. >>>>> >>>>> I had the girl in the office take the IP phone home and it worked. >>>>> >>>>> She is able to get out to the internet through the router with her >>>>> laptop, but when we plug the IP phone into the router, it doesn't >>>>> work. We have added the IP address of the phone to the DMZ zone of >>>>> the router and it still doesn't work. >>>>> >>>>> What other settings in the router do I need to check that would affect >>>>> the IP phone? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> Sharie >>>>> >>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>>> >>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>>> Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.13/1999 - Release Date: 03/13/09 >>>>> 05:59:00 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>>> >>>> >>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>>> >>>> >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >>> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
