[Ekiga-list] Router problem

[Damien Sandras]

Le dimanche 14 janvier 2007 à 11:37 +0000, Keith Powell a écrit :
> On Sunday 14 January 2007 11:29 am, Damien Sandras wrote:
> > Le dimanche 14 janvier 2007 à 11:25 +0000, Keith Powell a écrit :
> > > Thank you for your reply and help.
> > >
> > > The ports I listed were opened for the other Linux chat programs
> > > I am trying. As I have now read the FAQ again, I now know which
> > > ports are for Ekiga, so I will open the correct ports first of
> > > all, and see what happens then. I hope that my router hasn't a
> > > bug!
> >
> > If using Ekiga crashes it and makes it unusable, then it has a bug,
> > unfortunately...
> 
> A reply in four minutes. That must be a record!
> 
> Thanks, Damien. It seems that I must abandon doing anything further 
> with Ekiga. All this is very new to me, so I am rather clueless about 
> it.
> 
> I think I will see what the router manufacturer has to say about it. 
> They may have issued an update which cures the bug.
> 

Most probably it has some internal (and buggy) SIP support. You should
try disabling SIP support at the router level.
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