[Ekiga-list] ekiga.net echo test does not work, but...

[Damien Sandras]

Hi Maurizio,

Le dimanche 11 mars 2007 à 17:20 +0100, Maurizio Avogadro a écrit :
> Hi Damien
> 
> Damien Sandras wrote:
> > I think it is an issue of your provider... I can only suggest you to
> > change your provider.
> 
> My provider supplies to its customers a router which also has PSTN-like
> outputs for traditional phones connection and does deliver such services
> by using VoIP: that's probably the reason for that behaviour.
> Changing provider is not an easy skill here in Italy since you get
> heavily charged everytime for "line setup"; furthermore, there are huge
> delays and customers often have to wait months before they can get a new
> working line. This is Italy!
> 


Perhaps you could try asking them why it does not work, and why SIP
packets are being rewritten.

> I was only wondering if there is any "trick" to hide the SIP traffic so
> that it can pass transparently through the routers, such as changing the
> default ports, encrypting or something like that. It's the last question
> for you...

Unfortunately not in Ekiga :(
Using SIP over TLS would perhaps be a solution...
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