On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 12:58 AM, Doug <dsc3...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Verizon has put another good third party DSL supplier out of the DSL > business. Their mindset is to kill the competition and then kill DSL and > copper althogether in FIOS areas. > > So am soon losing my static IP and I need to prepare for the change. I > currently have Asterisk running using, besides local extensions, a remote > SIP extension in another state. In the new configuration both Asterisk and > the remote extension will be behind dynamic IP. > > I will be running dyndns or equivalent and likely ddclient to update IP's. > Will there be any issues running in this way? Will Asterisk ride through an > IP change without a restart? If there is a definitive wiki topic on this > please pass me the link. > > ddclient is configurable to do any restarts or changes that might be > necessary should an IP address change. > > I am told that Comcast, which I am hoping to get, has "sticky" dynamic IP > meaning the IP addresses rarely if ever change. If that is the case then > this is pretty much a non issue. I think they use the router mac address to > assign an IP address. > > Also the version of Asterisk I am running is old - 1.2.35 - yes I know it's > old but it works and does what I need. Are there differences in versions on > how the above would work? > sip.conf [general] externhost = foo.no-ip.org
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