On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 12:38 -0400, Jeff Gilmore wrote:
> I am setting up a new Sipx server (4.0.2) with a gateway to Vitelity
> through sipxBridge.  I am able to call outbound OK on this trunk, but
> inbound calls don't complete successfully.  The Sipx server is on an
> internal -subnet IP address that is 1:1 NATed to an external IP
> address that routes to the Monowall firewall serving my site.
> 
> 
> When looking at a Wireshark trace, I can see the incoming invite from
> Vitelity.  Sipx sends back a 100 trying message to the vitelity IP
> address.  All good so far.
> 
> 
> However, the next set of packets, and all subsequent ones, consist of
> SIP packets (invite, trying, etc.) that are sent back and forth from
> internal IP to the external IP and vice versa.  For example,
> immediately following the first 2 packets above come:
> 
> 
> 1. an INVITE from INTERNAL IP to EXTERNAL IP
> 2. an INVITE from EXTERNAL IP to INTERNAL IP
> 3. a TRYING from INTERNAL IP to EXTERNAL IP
> 4. a TRYING from EXTERNAL IP to INTERNAL IP
> 
> 
> Packets like these go on an on, intermixed with "TCP segment of a
> reassembled PDU" and other TCP messages until you finally start to see
> "SIP Status 483 - too many hops, with sipfrag"
> 
> 
> After the second packet (TRYING back to Vitelity IP) no packet ever
> again goes to or from Vitelity.  It looks like things are looping back
> and forth between the firewall and sipx server.
> 
> 
> Does anyone have a clue as to what is going on and how to fix it?
> I'll be glad to send the actual traces, if you care to look at them.

You probably don't have the domain name and the DNS records for your
proxy set up correctly - this is what happens when something sends to
the proxy using a name that it does not believe it is responsible for,
but the DNS or addressing causes it to send those packets to itself.



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