It is only a problem with poly com phones (as far as I know)...  they hate
that.  If you have that situation, just disable the SRV records.
On Apr 2, 2012 6:03 PM, "Stiles Watson" <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Is the problem resulting from the fact that I was using the sipX server
> hostname as the sipX domain as well?
>
> company domain:        mycompany.com
> sipx server hostname:    sipx.mycompany.com
> sip domain:            sipx.mycompany.com
>
> Stiles
>
>
> On 04/02/2012 05:13 PM, Tony Graziano wrote:
>
> I think the question is WHY do you want the sipdomain to be the same as
> the domain name of your company. Realize its a two-edged sword with XMPP.
> XMPP with openfire can only be the sipdomain (not an alias). Since most of
> my customers ahve XMPP service hosted elsewhere, it's more desirable to use
> a subdomain as the sipdomain. We can always alias the sipdomain (just not
> the xmpp domain).
>
> On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Stiles Watson <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>  So as an example:
>>
>> I want to use the company domain for the sip domain and I want the sip
>> sub net to be the same as the LAN (192.168.111.xxx), during install, when
>> asked for the Network settings, I enter
>>
>> Hostname: sipx.mycompany.com
>> IP: 192.168.111.111 (static IP of sipX server)
>> Netmask: 255.255.255.0
>> Gateway: 192.168.111.1 (static LAN IP of my Sonicwall firewall)
>>
>> I then select "No - sipx.mycompany.com SHOULD be my DNS server" to
>> install DNS on the sipX server.
>>
>> On the next screen I then enter the IP addresses of two DNS servers on
>> the Internet.
>> b
>> Then when asked if I have a DHCP server on my network, I select "No -
>> sipx.mycompany.com SHOULD be my DHCP server." Now, for my setup, the
>> Sonicwall has DHCP running on it but only for static IPs within a specified
>> range. So after the install, I edit the dhcpd.conf file and change the
>> range of the DHCP server on sipX so there is no overlap. This allows all
>> dynaic IPs to be handled by the sipX server.
>>
>> I then select, "First Server"
>>
>> Then when asked for SIP domain, do I have to enter mycompany.com OR is
>> entering sipx.mycompany.com expectable?
>>
>
>  mycompany.com should already be on the screen automatically when running
> the setup script. What is required to get where you want is to hit ENTER
> and not change that to a hostname.
>
>>
>> I then select "Reboot"
>>
>> On my first login after reboot, I perform a "yum update," reboot again,
>> and then begin the sipX config via the web interface.
>>
>
>  I always send a profile to the server and make sure stuff works before
> you update. When you update, you should shutdown sipx services first. Then
> again, I do not run the install script before I yum... i exit out of the
> install script and do a yum update, reboot and run the install script after
> the code is in place so sipx only has to initialize one time. I think it
> saves time, but not sure it matters. I do think it's cleaner that way.
>
>>
>> Is there anything wrong with this example?
>>
>>  I think if you are running AD inside, this is a good case of WHY you
> would use a subdomain, and create a forward zone in bind in sipx to point
> to the AD domain, and vice versa.
>
>>  Stiles
>>
>>
>>
>> On 04/02/2012 04:27 PM, Tony Graziano wrote:
>>
>> When you setup sipx, the most reliable way to configure it is:
>>
>>  sipdomain.tld
>> and hostname.sipdomain.tld as two different values.
>>
>>  when a phone registers it should register to 
>> "[email protected]"<[email protected]>
>>
>>  Ultimately it DOES NOT MATTER where DHCP and DNS come from, so long as
>> it is accurate and works without delays. For best performance on a single
>> system and if there are no network reasons "not to", you are best off to
>> let sipx handle both services or contains sipx services on its own vlan so
>> it doesn't interfere. I normally use a subdomain for sipx services, but not
>> always, and that's "my" way of doing it.
>>
>>  If the phone is registering to the hostname, the phone MWI is to the
>> domain name and its not answering the challenge for MWI subscription
>> BECAUSE the subscriber IS [email protected], NOT [email protected]
>> .
>>
>>  The reality is all of this is a big exhale... it's all in the wiki.
>> While there are numerous threads, they all point back to the same issue.
>> DNS.
>>
>>  This is how I would do i if I were you, but I am not you (since people
>> tire of my "if it were me...").
>>
>>  I do this the same each and every time. I never have registration
>> issues. I never have MWI issues and I never have issues calling inside to
>> other subscribers.
>>
>>
>>
>>  On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Stiles Watson <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>>  On the install of 4.4, I used the hostname and had the installer
>>> install DHCP and DNS as well. There are no other DNS servers on the
>>> network. This is why I do not understand why I have to 'fix' my DNS. Isn't
>>> sipX supposed to config everything correctly on install (assuming I entered
>>> the right values during setup)?
>>>
>>> If using hostname is a valid setup, than why did ext to ext calls not
>>> work without adding DNS aliases under System>Domain (per Tod's
>>> instructions). Tony said I should not have to do that, but instead I needed
>>> to fix my DNS, and, if I understand his last email on this correctly, this
>>> is why the v-mail indicator LED does not work. But, again, if the install
>>> set up the DNS config and I made no changes then why is DNS broken?
>>>
>>> Right now everything works except the v-mail indicator (I've not
>>> completed remote phone testing).
>>>
>>> So, being willing to do whatever is needed to get sipX up and running, I
>>> honestly do not care if I use domain or hostname for setup.  Can I easily
>>> switch from using hostname to domain without doing a reinstall?
>>>
>>> I'm happy to fix my DNS if someone will help me understand why it was
>>> broken to begin with being that it is the only DNS server on the network
>>> and it was using the default config.
>>>
>>> Stiles
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 04/01/2012 06:46 PM, Michael Picher wrote:
>>>
>>> You have to pick a method when you setup the system...  You either setup
>>> with a domain or you setup with a host name.  if you setup with a domain
>>> and then try to move to a host name, that's different...
>>>
>>>  Mike
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 3:04 PM, Stiles Watson 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>>  I'll be happy to fix whatever is broken, but please help me understand
>>>> first.
>>>>
>>>> Are you saying that the problem results from my extensions registering
>>>> as [email protected] instead of [email protected]?
>>>>
>>>> In a previous post I was told by someone that if I have no intention of
>>>> adding additional servers, I can use host.domain.com as the sip domain
>>>> during install instead of domain.com and this is a perfectly
>>>> acceptable solution and that this results in basically an A record setup
>>>> instead of a SRV record setup. Is this not the case?
>>>>
>>>> You've mentioned a few time that I need to "Fix my DNS," which I'm very
>>>> willing to do, but I've also been told that the DNS should be setup
>>>> correctly on install since I'm installing DNS on the same server during the
>>>> sipX install. There are no other DNS servers on the network.
>>>>
>>>> If I have to go back to [email protected] do I have to do another
>>>> reinstall or is there another way to switch over?
>>>>
>>>> Stiles
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 03/30/2012 02:21 PM, Tony Graziano wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Its the fact you are registering to the host name instead of the domain.
>>>>
>>>> Fix your DNS.
>>>> On Mar 30, 2012 1:41 PM, "Stiles Watson" <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I just noticed that since I upgraded sipX to 4.4 and my Polycom IP 335
>>>>> phones to firmware 3.2.6 and BootROM 4.2.2, I no longer get a v-mail
>>>>> notification on the Phones. The message indicator LED does not flash
>>>>> and
>>>>> there is no indication on the display except "1 new missed call".
>>>>>
>>>>> I do not know enough yet to know if the issue is with sipX/Polycom
>>>>> interoperability or with firmware or with the BootROM.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any clues?
>>>>>
>>>>> Stiles
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