Adding the ip of the ip phone to the 'dmz' strikes me as cheating and not properly setting up allowed ports. I wonder if the vendor even knows the proper ports.
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Sharie Breaux <[email protected]> wrote: > I have talked to the vendor. He says all that he ever does is add the > IP of the IP phone to the DMZ and it should work. No port forwarding > is set up on the router. Thanks for the information on the google > search! > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Steven Peck <[email protected]> wrote: >> 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/> ~ >> >> > > ~ 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/> ~
