Probably about 2 minutes. 
I am still thinking however that this is an upstream problem as you have 
mentioned and that I actually need to drop and re-establish the PPPoE 
connection for it to resolve. That's why a reboot fixes it.

Regards
Michael Knill

On 6/8/18, 9:41 am, "Lonnie Abelbeck" <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> wrote:

    For the record, how long did you stop Asterisk ?
    
    Lonnie
    
    
    > On Aug 5, 2018, at 5:48 PM, Michael Knill 
<michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote:
    > 
    > Hi All
    > 
    > Thanks Lonnie for your idea however this problem occurred again and 
stopping Asterisk for a while did not fix it.
    > I had to reboot again as the only thing that fixes it ☹
    > 
    > There are some network issues at the site but I cant see why it causes 
this!
    > I have changed out the DSL modem so that's not it.
    > 
    > Any more ideas?
    > 
    > Regards
    > Michael Knill
    > 
    > On 5/7/18, 9:44 am, "Michael Knill" <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> 
wrote:
    > 
    >    Thanks Lonnie. Good call. That will be my next test.
    >    PS IP Address stays the same.
    > 
    >    Regards
    >    Michael Knill
    > 
    >    On 5/7/18, 9:14 am, "Lonnie Abelbeck" <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> 
wrote:
    > 
    >        Michael,
    > 
    >        My theory has always been your problem is with an upstream 
firewall.
    > 
    >        Stopping asterisk for a period of time may allow upstream firewall 
states to expire.
    > 
    >        By rebooting AstLinux you will do the same (stop/start Asterisk) 
and if you have PPPoE you may pull a different IP address which will bypass any 
upstream states.
    > 
    >        From all you have described, this looks to me to be an upstream 
issue relative to AstLinux.
    > 
    >        Lonnie
    > 
    > 
    > 
    >> On Jul 4, 2018, at 4:56 PM, Michael Knill 
<michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote:
    >> 
    >> And yes good test. Of course a firewall restart does not clear 
translations.
    >> Am I able to clear firewall translations without waiting for them to 
time out which is what I assume you are doing here?
    >> It would have to be dome from a remote session as well e.g. through the 
firewall.
    >> 
    >> Regards
    >> Michael Knill
    >> 
    >> On 4/7/18, 10:41 pm, "Lonnie Abelbeck" <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> wrote:
    >> 
    >>> So my questions are:
    >>> • Is tcpdump BEFORE the firewall?
    >> 
    >>   For incoming packets tcpdump is before the firewall, for outgoing 
packets tcpdump is after the firewall, ie.
    >>   --
    >>   wire -> NIC -> tcpdump -> netfilter/firewall
    >> 
    >>   netfilter/firewall -> tcpdump -> NIC -> wire
    >>   --
    >>   so tcpdump does not see outbound packets blocked by the firewall.
    >> 
    >> 
    >>> • What tests should I do next?
    >> 
    >>   Have you ever tried ...
    >>   --
    >>   service asterisk stop
    >>   sleep 90
    >>   service asterisk init
    >>   --
    >> 
    >> 
    >>   Lonnie
    >> 
    >> 
    >> 
    >> 
    >> 
    >>> On Jul 3, 2018, at 10:19 PM, Michael Knill 
<michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote:
    >>> 
    >>> Back to the ongoing saga of SIP Options ping not working. This one is a 
bit different though. Here is the scenario:
    >>> 
    >>>         • Can SSH into box fine and network connectivity is fine
    >>>         • Find IP Address based SIP Trunk is UNREACHABLE. Can ping 
provider from the box
    >>>         • Asterisk SIP Debug shows SIP Options sent but none received. 
This is also the case using tcpdump on the ppp0 interface
    >>>         • Asterisk reload and Firewall restart did not fix the problem. 
The system needed a full reboot for the trunk to be REACHABLE
    >>> 
    >>> So my questions are:
    >>>         • Is tcpdump BEFORE the firewall?
    >>>         • Can you think of what the issue could be?
    >>>         • What tests should I do next?
    >>> 
    >>> Unfortunately (or fortunately) this happens very infrequently so the 
fix will be a long confirmation period.
    >>> 
    >>> Thanks all!
    >>> 
    >>> Regards
    >>> Michael Knill
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