[Ekiga-list] Remote user offline

[Damien Sandras]

Le mardi 03 octobre 2006 à 21:20 +0200, Michel van der Kleij a écrit :
> Dear list-ers,
> 
> I've just begun to setup Ekiga on two systems. One is behind a firewall and a
> router and the other one directly connected to the internet but using a
> firewall. Had loads of trouble getting the webcam to work reliably but got
> that sorted. I have two questions:
> 
> - Running the Configuration Assistant I get Port Restricted NAT (so FAQ
> suggests I should be OK) and my firewall logs show no dropped packets, still I
> get the message Remote user offline all the time.
> 

Linux behaves as a port restricted NAT but most of the time you will
only be able to have only one Ekiga behind the same NAT router.


> - I can't seem to add contacts to the address book on both systems, which to
> me gives the impression I can't seem to reach some central server (a process
> on ekiga.net no doubt)
> 

That's another problem. Most probably evolution-data-server or something
like that is not installed.

> Could anyone please give me some pointers?
> 
> Thanx!
> 
> Michel.
> 
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> Tukcedo Services
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> michel at tukcedo.nl
> 
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