Guy Hulbert writes:
 > On Tue, 2006-03-10 at 15:22 -0700, George Hartzell wrote:
 > > Both he and I are behind NATing routers.
 > > 
 > > I can't get examples/PlaceCall/PlaceCall to complete a call with him.
 > > His phone will ring and he can accept the call, but nothing happens.
 > 
 > You need to use a STUN server.

I've tried adding -S stunserver.org or -S stun.fwd.org and the
PlaceCall logs reports failures with "STUN failed to obtain binding
from stun.fwd.org (attempt=5)\n".

 > The SIP part of things is just negotiates the connection.  A SIP phone
 > also uses RTP for the media stream and without a SIP-aware firewall you
 > need to let your firewall know to let RTP packats through on the right
 > port.  That is what STUN does.  
 > 
 > Your description seems to match this scenario exactly.
 > 
 > I managed to avoid STUN by using Asterisk and IAX (a TCP protocol) to
 > connect SipXPBX through my firewall.  So I can't help with the details.

I'd love to find some test that I can just do with myself in the
privacy of my own office....

Seems like the PlaceCall/ReceiveCall pair should do it, but....

g.
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