So don't do service provider, just trunk, and don't use username or password, just IP? That will disable registration and just build a 'guest' trunk? Or am I totally mixed up?
Trevor > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-gui- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Mountifield > Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 3:26 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [asterisk-gui] Trunks/Service Providers > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Trevor Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I know this sounds sort of mundane, but can someone give me a brief > example > > of how service providers and trunks in Asterisk GUI 2 are used? I > setup > > trunks between systems all the time, and using the trunks interface > of the > > GUI I always seem to run into some weird thing where I am not placing > the > > correct values in each side. > > > > I am assuming that 2 systems will be trunked on IAX, and registering > to > > eachother. Each one will have its own usename and password for the > > registration phase. Thus HostA would send 'HostA' as its user with a > > password, and HostB would send 'HostB' as the user and password. > > > > Am I missing something? It just seems like the GUI wants a single > username > > and password for both sides, or am I just not grasping how its > setting up > > the 'service provider' or trunks? > > As I understand it, registration is only required when a host on a > dynamic > IP address needs to inform the other end of that IP (in order to > satisfy a > host=dynamic, so that the fixed host can initiate calls to the dynamic > one). > > So having both ends of a link register to each other doesn't make > sense, > since at least one end must be on a known fixed IP address. > > If both ends are on fixed IPs, just specify those IPs in the iax > contexts > and don't bother with registration at all. > > Or is there another factor in registration that I have missed? > > Cheers > Tony > -- > Tony Mountifield > Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.softins.co.uk > Play: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://tony.mountifield.org > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- > > asterisk-gui mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-gui > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 2806 (20080118) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 2806 (20080118) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-gui mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-gui
