You must have also enabled sipx to support remote workers and the server is
behind NAT.

On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 7:56 PM, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Hoping maybe someone has some ideas about why I cannot get a Polycom 450
> remote phone to register.
>
>
>
> I have a test remote network setup, and have verified that if I send any
> traffic from it to my sipx proxy I can see the traffic at my local firewall.
> I am allowing all traffic from the remote network and can see UDP, TCP and
> ICMP traffic that I manually generate.
>
>
>
> If I take a working (locally connected)  Polycom 450 and move it to the
> remote network, it will not register. If I check the firewall traffic, it
> appears the FTP traffic from the phone contacting the configuration server
> is all that gets generated. No other SIP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, etc, traffic is
> logged. If I manually clear the configuration server IP in the phone and
> reboot it, then no traffic is generated to my sipx proxy from the phone at
> all.
>
>
>
> This holds true no matter what settings I make to the phone, and I have
> tried all  of the following settings manually at the phone which I
> understand overrides any config files applied.
>
> Setting the phones IP to a static and dynamic configurations.
>
> Setting the Outbound Proxy to static IP, Proxy name, static port, and tried
> all transport settings.
>
> Setting the Call server Settings to static IP, Proxy name, static port, and
> tried all transport settings.
>
> Setting line settings to static IP, Proxy name, static port, and tried all
> transport settings.
>
> Setting the local DNS name to the local and external domains.
>
> Wiping the configs and updating the firmware/software to 3.2.3, back reving
> to 3.1.3
>
> Holding tongue to left and right side of mouth while making changes.
>
>
>
> It seems to me the phone is not functioning correctly, since it is not even
> attempting to contact my proxy, but if I set it to DHCP and boot it to the
> local net, it works fine. If I fire up a soft-phone on the remote net and
> point it to my proxy it registers and works fine too, so the routing and
> firewall settings are good. I am at a loss.
>
>
>
> Anyway, based on the last statement,  my conclusion is regardless of what
> changes I manually make to the phone, that the configs must be taking
> precedence, and my changes are not having affect, but this is counter to my
> interpretation of the Polycom docs.
>
>
>
> Further proof to this is that this is only the case after the phone has
> been configured via sipxecs. I have tried making all the changes above thru
> the sipxecs web manager as well as local to the phone, with no success.
> However, if I wipe the phone and load vers 3.x.x and manually configure the
> phone, it registers.
>
>
>
> I have all my internal and external SRV records configured, and have
> followed every document I can find including DNS Concepts for sipXecs
>
> By: Michael W. Picher, and the Configuring remote workers cheat sheet.  DNS
> aside, if manual phone configs take precedence I can’t figure out why the
> 450 is not making any attempt to contact my sipx proxy when given  the IP,
> Port, and Protocol.
>
>
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> John Clark
> Small Business Systems
> Fort Worth: 817-834-0364 x102
> Dallas: 972-248-4455 x102
> [email protected]
> www.sbsproactive.com
>
>
>
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