[Ekiga-list] ekiga refuses to register

Julien Puydt jpuydt at free.fr
Tue Aug 28 12:19:58 UTC 2007


Sampsa Riikonen a écrit :
> Resolved!

Wonderful!

> .. this was very weird.
> 
> In my router (HG536+) I found an option "ALG" and
> "select ALG".  There was a checkbox with the optiont "SIP"
> enabled.  I disabled it and.. now ekiga can register!
> 
> Maybe you can explain me this, please? (router took the
> packets belonging SIP protocol or something like that?
> .. I am just a simple man, dont know so much of these..)

Easy : both ekiga and the router were trying to help, which of course 
didn't work since they were really playing against each other. When you 
told the router to leave things alone, ekiga's tricks could finally make 
sense and work.

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