On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Ken Fulmer < kenful...@icstechnologysolutions.com> wrote:
> We’ve been talking about internal extensions as our default dial plan. > I’ll convert the phones and see what happens. > > Whatever you do make sure your internal dialplan matches. half solutions dont work well. > > > Thanks, > > > > Ken > > > > *From:* Tony Graziano [mailto:tgrazi...@myitdepartment.net] > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 16, 2010 9:31 AM > > *To:* Ken Fulmer > *Cc:* sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > *Subject:* Re: [sipx-users] DNS SRV and Polycom > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Ken Fulmer < > kenful...@icstechnologysolutions.com> wrote: > > Ok, thanks for your help. I configured Option 66 to go to the primary > server. On that server, I configured the Primary Registration Server with > the domain name. That did the trick. > > > > Now we’ve got another issue. The phones cannot call each other using the > alias. I have 10 digit DIDs for the user and the last 4 digits as an alias. > For some reason, when I call using the 4 digit alias, the attendant says > that number is not valid. Strange! > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ken > > > > > > *From:* Picher, Michael [mailto:mpic...@cmctechgroup.com] > *Sent:* Monday, March 15, 2010 8:16 PM > *To:* Ken Fulmer; Tony Graziano > > > *Cc:* sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > > *Subject:* RE: [sipx-users] DNS SRV and Polycom > > > > Option 66 tells the phone to go to that IP for its configuration files > (tftp). > > > > The config files configure the phone to look for a sip server in the sip > domain (the SIP SRV record lookup). > > > > Mike > > > > *From:* sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org [mailto: > sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org] *On Behalf Of *Ken Fulmer > *Sent:* Monday, March 15, 2010 6:57 PM > *To:* 'Tony Graziano' > *Cc:* sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > *Subject:* Re: [sipx-users] DNS SRV and Polycom > > > > We have the SRV records setup on the sipX primary and secondary servers. > When I do a dig –T for _sip._udp.example.com (actually using my domain), I > get the appropriate records. > > > > I’m really not sure how much better to explain our situation. We have two > servers and both are running DNS. Our Cisco router is providing DHCP. We are > using Polycom phones. > > > > I can’t understand from reading the documentation exactly how to instruct > the phones to look for _sip._udp.example.com. They are never making it to > the server to pull a config. How should we configure the DHCP scope, so the > phones can pull the necessary information to utilize the DNS SRV records? > > > > > > > > > > *From:* Tony Graziano [mailto:tgrazi...@myitdepartment.net] > *Sent:* Monday, March 15, 2010 5:36 PM > *To:* Ken Fulmer > *Cc:* Josh Patten; sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > *Subject:* Re: [sipx-users] DNS SRV and Polycom > > > > The FQDN will always break your phones. > > SRV is for the domain. When you setup yur system it said the "sip domain" > during the second part of your setup. If for example yours is " > mydomain.com", then you SRV records should be > > _sip._udp > > in windows dns, for domain (zone) mydomain.com. > > "An example SRV record might look like this in a DNS zone file: > _sip._udp.example.com 86400 IN SRV 0 5 5060 sipx.xyzcompany.com. > This SRV record points to a server named sipx.xyzcompany.com listening on > UDP port 5060 for SIP protocol connections. The priority given here is 0, > and the weight is 5." > > This is an excerpt from: > http://sipx-wiki.calivia.com/images/0/0b/SipXecsDNSConcepts.pdf > > > > In that document the DHCP options are discussed (like NTP and timezone > offset), too. > > > > Personally, I prefer sending the IP in option 66 (linux will let you, don't > know if windows will), it lets the phone find it's boot server and get its > config even if dns is donw, though you cant register or remotely reboot the > phone). > > This really shouldn't be that difficult a task. What exactly are you having > problems with? Remember SRV is like an MX record, with extra fields to fill > out. When you send email to me, you don't send it to my mail server by name. > Sip is the same way, but the records have to be right or you cant send or > receive email, I mean, er, calls. > > > > DONT's - > > > > 1. Register by hostname > > 2. Register by IP address > > 3. Continue past go until DNS is working. > > > > Can you explain what is not working? > > > > On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Ken Fulmer < > kenful...@icstechnologysolutions.com> wrote: > > What value should be entered for Option 66? Before attempting to use SRV > > records, we used the FQHN of the one server. > > > > Now, there are two servers and SRV records. Should we use the domain name > or > > _sip._udp.example.com? > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tony Graziano [mailto:tgrazi...@myitdepartment.net] > > Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 5:13 PM > > To: Ken Fulmer > > Cc: Josh Patten; sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > > Subject: Re: [sipx-users] DNS SRV and Polycom > > > > If you do an nslookup for the SRV records for that domain, and it > > returns the correct records, you should be fine so long as the correct > > options for the phones are being handed out via the dhcp server. > > > > You need to hand them > > > > IP > > mask > > gateway > > domain > > dns > > option 66 (Using a Windows DHCP server: The Boot Server Host Name > > parameter is the variable with the number 66 (Option 66) in the DHCP > > Scope Options settings.) > > > > When the phone profile is generated, you can then boot up a phone for > > the first time. Assuming you loaded bootrom and frmware, it will pull > > those out first, after loading those it should grab the config files > > and run the configuration. If it is properly looking up SVR, it will > > register. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Ken Fulmer > > <kenful...@icstechnologysolutions.com> wrote: > >> When I said scan, I was trying to convey a point. The phones need to > know > >> where to look for the sip servers. Obviously, they’ll need DNS servers > > from > >> the DHCP scope. > >> > >> > >> > >> But do you have to include the domain name in the dhcp scope as well? > >> > >> > >> > >> If so, is that all you need to do, so the phones will look for the > >> following uri: _sip._udp.example.com? > >> > >> > >> > >> Ken > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> From: Josh Patten [mailto:jpat...@co.brazos.tx.us] > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 4:49 PM > >> To: Ken Fulmer > >> Cc: sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > >> > >> Subject: Re: [sipx-users] DNS SRV and Polycom > >> > >> > >> > >> I do, but I don't know about the whole "scanning" thing. What you might > > try > >> setting is: > >> > >> Devices >> Phone Groups >> __group_of_phone__ >> __Polycom_phone_model__ > >>> > >> Registration >> Primary Registration Server >> transport = DNSnaptr > >> > >> Click OK, then resend profiles. > >> > >> Josh Patten > >> > >> Assistant Network Administrator > >> > >> Brazos County IT Dept. > >> > >> (979) 361-4676 > >> > >> On 3/9/2010 4:39 PM, Ken Fulmer wrote: > >> > >> Should I also set the domain name in the scope? Will this cause the > phones > >> to “scan” the domain (DNS server zone) for the SRV records? > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> From: sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org > >> [mailto:sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org] On Behalf Of Josh > Patten > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 4:37 PM > >> To: sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > >> Subject: Re: [sipx-users] DNS SRV and Polycom > >> > >> > >> > >> You must set the DNS servers in your DHCP scope on whatever DHCP server > > you > >> are using. > >> > >> > >> Josh Patten > >> > >> Assistant Network Administrator > >> > >> Brazos County IT Dept. > >> > >> (979) 361-4676 > >> > >> On 3/9/2010 4:32 PM, Ken Fulmer wrote: > >> > >> I have DNS SRV setup on a MS DNS server. Using NSLOOKUP, the records > > return > >> the correct information. > >> > >> > >> > >> I’m not sure how to get the phones to contact the DNS server to look up > > the > >> SRV records. Do we still use option 66 or some other mechanism? > >> > >> > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> > >> > >> Ken Fulmer > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> > >> sipx-users mailing list sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > >> > >> List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users > >> > >> Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-users > >> > >> sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/ > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> sipx-users mailing list sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > >> List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users > >> Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-users > >> sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/ > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > ====================== > > Tony Graziano, Manager > > Telephone: 434.984.8430 > > Fax: 434.984.8431 > > > > Email: tgrazi...@myitdepartment.net > > > > LAN/Telephony/Security and Control Systems Helpdesk: > > Telephone: 434.984.8426 > > Fax: 434.984.8427 > > > > Helpdesk Contract Customers: > > http://www.myitdepartment.net/gethelp/ > > > > Why do mathematicians always confuse Halloween and Christmas? > > Because 31 Oct = 25 Dec. > > > > > > > > -- > ====================== > Tony Graziano, Manager > Telephone: 434.984.8430 > Fax: 434.984.8431 > > Email: tgrazi...@myitdepartment.net > > LAN/Telephony/Security and Control Systems Helpdesk: > Telephone: 434.984.8426 > Fax: 434.984.8427 > > Helpdesk Contract Customers: > http://www.myitdepartment.net/gethelp/ > > Why do mathematicians always confuse Halloween and Christmas? > Because 31 Oct = 25 Dec. > > > _______________________________________________ > sipx-users mailing list sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users > Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-users > sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/ > > > Right, but you have that turned around from the way everyone else does it. > I don;t know if that matters to you or not. Usually your "internal" (six" > line is a 3 or 4 digit number. You alias is used for other things, like > getting calls from the telco. When you call in for voicemail you dont REALLY > want to put all 10 digits in do you? > > > > In either case, the phones have booted, but... > > > > Have they registered their lines? > > Also, did you change the default internal dial plan to 10 digits? > > > > *IF* I were you... I'd roll back to 3 or 4 digit internal dialing... but > that is me. > > -- > ====================== > Tony Graziano, Manager > Telephone: 434.984.8430 > Fax: 434.984.8431 > > Email: tgrazi...@myitdepartment.net > > LAN/Telephony/Security and Control Systems Helpdesk: > Telephone: 434.984.8426 > Fax: 434.984.8427 > > Helpdesk Contract Customers: > http://www.myitdepartment.net/gethelp/ > > Why do mathematicians always confuse Halloween and Christmas? > Because 31 Oct = 25 Dec. > -- ====================== Tony Graziano, Manager Telephone: 434.984.8430 Fax: 434.984.8431 Email: tgrazi...@myitdepartment.net LAN/Telephony/Security and Control Systems Helpdesk: Telephone: 434.984.8426 Fax: 434.984.8427 Helpdesk Contract Customers: http://www.myitdepartment.net/gethelp/ Why do mathematicians always confuse Halloween and Christmas? Because 31 Oct = 25 Dec.
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