> Hello, > > Le lundi 09 janvier 2006 à 00:31 +0100, Timothée Lecomte a écrit : >> Hello ! >> >> That's a great work, and a good name ! >> > > Thanks! > >> I paid big attention to your blog, and my eyes read : >> "# New NAT binding refresh technics. Ekiga can now be transparently >> reachable behind most NAT implementations (including Linux) without any >> port forwarding. I have discussed with Harald Welte from the Netfilter >> core team so that the UDP binding time is by default increased for the >> Linux kernel, allowing Ekiga to refresh the binding less often" >> >> Could you explain it other words or precise it ? Does it mean that >> NAT-traversal is more efficient in Ekiga than in gnomemeeting-1.2.x ? > > Yes. > >> If yes, in what domains ? If no, what do you mean by 'more reachable' ? >> > > I won't explain the technical details, but basically: > - Ekiga tries to detect the type of NAT using STUN > - if your type of NAT is compatible with STUN (Linux, many hardware > routers), you will be reachable from the outside without any port > forwarding. Ekiga will create a hole in your router, and that hole will > be registered on the SIP registrar, and anybody calling you using your > sip address will be able to reach you. > > In some cases, the NAT router is incompatible with STUN. In that case, > unfortunately, port forwarding is still required (or using a proxy). > > >> (I have been successfully using GM for the last year, but without being >> able to be called. In september, I moved to another room where the > > That specific problem is solved using SIP over UDP and Ekiga.
Ok, thanks for these details. I will be happy to try Ekiga. Regards, Timothée > > > -- > _ Damien Sandras > (o- > //\ GnomeMeeting: http://www.gnomemeeting.org/ > v_/_ FOSDEM 2006 : http://www.fosdem.org > SIP Phone : sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > GnomeMeeting-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnomemeeting-list > _______________________________________________ GnomeMeeting-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnomemeeting-list
