[Ekiga-list] Protocols and registering accounts

[Anne Wilson]

On Thursday 30 November 2006 16:31, Jan Schampera wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 10:15:46 +0000
>
> Anne Wilson <cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
> > I have registered an account at ekiga.net, which I intend to use to
> > communicate with a friend using GnomeMeeting.  However, I also want
> > to communicate with a Win2K use, using NetMeeting.  Will I need a
> > separate h.323 account for this?  If so, how do I get that?
>
> Regardless firewall nightmare:

I remember well that the main problem we had when we both used GnomeMeeting, 
long ago, was a firewall problem.  I'm not saying that I've got it right yet, 
but I'm aware of it :-)

> h323:<IP_of_friend>  

That sounds easy enough.

> You can register to a so-called gatekeeper service, 


I don't realy understand where the gatekeeper service fits in.  Any 
recommended reading on that?

> but I don't know a 
> public service in the dimensions of the common SIP services off from
> head.
> Maybe Damien knows one?
>
Thanks for answering

Anne
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