Ionel Chila wrote: > Yeap did that already, set the reg time lower from the default :-) I think I > had another post about that... My Asterisk just keep on trying to re-connect > but > never makes it despite one of the two ISP's being available and the routing > working just fine. That's way I had to put in such a radical script in the > crontab to check every 5 minutes and ensure my SIP is up, else reboot the darn > thing. Asterisk seems to get REALLY upset when it has no DNS connection, and in your case probably doesn't try the other connection I am not smart enough to give you a solution to that. Will using a pubic DNS on both links work? 4.2.2.1 has worked for me in the past. > Reboot seems to fix it. Stop and restart asterisk? > Again for a home setup this is OK and is not > affecting mission critical stuff. My wife does yell at me once in a while :-) > > But that is her job!
Be happy she is able to give you the attention!! John Novack > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Chris Abnett<eldorado...@yahoo.com> > To: AstLinux Users Mailing List<astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Wed, September 22, 2010 5:54:43 PM > Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Multi-home AstLinux? > > Asterisk will likely only try to re-co0nnect when the SIP provider > registration timer expires.. you can try setting your reg timer low.. like > say 300 seconds.. the SIP provider wont know where to send the calls until > you re-register with them... ive not tried using a qualify setting for a > SIP provider.. that might be another way... if asterisk sees the peer go > dead it might send a new register request? > > -Christopher > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Ryson [mailto:d...@ryson.org] > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 6:12 PM > To: astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Multi-home AstLinux? > > Thanks Philip. > > Regardless of what it should be called, what we need is fail-over > diversity. For our purposes, we hope to avoid having two circuits from > the same provider because when our cable modem stops working, cable > Internet service also quits working at neighboring businesses in our > complex. We've found the same to be true for our DSL line. However, > they've never (knock wood) failed at the same time. > > Dan > > On 9/22/2010 3:42 PM, Philip Prindeville wrote: > >> Technically, "multi-homed" is exactly that: having more than one IP >> > address. > >> Doing hot-failover with no loss of connectivity is a lot easier to do with >> > two circuits of the same kind (or at least through the same provider, > terminating into the same peering gateway). > >> >> On 9/22/10 8:16 AM, James Babiak wrote: >> >>> Dan, >>> >>> You're not really 'multi-homed', you just have two Internet circuits. If >>> one goes down, it's not like you can use the same IP address on the >>> other one. >>> >>> What you can do though is setup the second circuit as a fail-over if the >>> first one goes down. We do this and it works very well. We basically >>> have a script running in the background that monitors for connectivity >>> on the primary circuit. If it loses connectivity for so many seconds, it >>> will test to see if the secondary circuit is online. If it is, it >>> changes the default route to use the secondary. It continually monitors, >>> using a host route, to see if the primary circuit comes back, and if so >>> it changes the default route back over to it. >>> >>> Keep in mind that any external calls in progress when the primary goes >>> down would die. >>> >>> -James >>> >>> On 09/22/2010 10:42 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: >>> >>>> I think this topic has already been discussed before on this list. >>>> However, Google and I can't seem to find the discussion thread. >>>> >>>> We have fixed IPs from both a cable and DSL provider. It it feasible to >>>> our multi-home AstLinux using a Soekris net5501? 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