On Fri, 2012-06-29 at 17:27 +0100, Chris Bagnall wrote: > On 29/6/12 9:59 am, Ishfaq Malik wrote: > > Does anyone have any experience of connecting SIP phones to an asterisk > > server through the 2701HGV router that BT supply with their Infinity > > product? > > Good luck with that. > > The BT 'Home Hub' and 'Business Hub' routers they supply with retail > ADSL and FTTC products seem to have a very poorly written SIP ALG in > them that cannot be disabled [0] easily. This seems to play havoc with > any attempt to hook up SIP devices - even just one handset. > > [0] I have read that it's possible to disable the ALG through a telnet > session to the router, but it's somewhat fiddly and doesn't always > 'stick' - so has to be repeated whenever the router is restarted. In my > experience it's far easier just to replace the router with something > competent. > > Kind regards, > > Chris
Hi Chris That's pretty much what I suspected... Mind you, we've had some success with the business hub recently, the home hub is still impossible to use. Ish -- Ishfaq Malik <i...@pack-net.co.uk> Department: VOIP Support Company: Packnet Limited t: +44 (0)845 004 4994 f: +44 (0)161 660 9825 e: i...@pack-net.co.uk w: http://www.pack-net.co.uk Registered Address: PACKNET LIMITED, 2A ENTERPRISE HOUSE, LLOYD STREET NORTH, MANCHESTER SCIENCE PARK, MANCHESTER, M156SE COMPANY REG NO. 04920552 -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
