On 03/05/2018, Bret Busby <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello. > > After having seen the message(s) about Linphone for Android, I decided > to try to install it on my Android cellphone. > > The problem arose when I tried to set up the account, and, in the > setup process, it told me that it had sent me an SMS message to the > phone, from which, I had to retrieve the authorisation code, and enter > it in the form for the account setup. > > Without knowing how to go to the SMS message, from the Linphone > account setup, I fumbled with the stuff, and managed to get out and > access the SMS message, and got the four digit authorisation code. > > However, I could not resume the account setup process, and, so I had > to apparently initiate a new account setup process, but now, after > entering the username, whilst it displays a SIP address > "Your SIP address is <[email protected]>" > now, when I select the Create Account button, instead of the process > progressing, it now (after a while......) returns the error message > "<something like "unable to query server">" > - I have given up waiting, this time, after about ten minutes. > > So, after about half an hour, I am unable to create an account. > > Amongst other apstects to this, I suggest that, if it is to require > the retrieval and input of the authorisation code, the process > include, when the message stating that the SMS message is sent, is > displayed, an option to suspend the account creation process, so that > the authorisation code can be retrieved, and then, the account > creation process, resumed. > > At this stage, I have Linphone installed, and, it is unusable, as it > prevents me from creating an account, due to the messing around with > the suthorisation code. > > It has occurred to me, that the sip account may have been created, and > unusable without the authorisation code, but, no process is shown, for > accessing the SIP account, to enter the authorisation code, if that is > the case. > > It is frustrating. >
After (the most recent instance) the process taking about 20 minutes to return the error (I am using WiFi, about a meter from the WiFi router), the error returned, is "Failed to query the server. Please try again later." -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .............. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means." - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts", written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 .................................................... _______________________________________________ Linphone-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/linphone-users
