[Ekiga-list] multiple accounts - which of them is used as source ?

[yannick]

Le mercredi 28 novembre 2007 à 15:36 -0800, Sergei Steshenko a écrit :
> --- Carsten Maass <cm at blinkenlichten.de> wrote:
> 
> > Hello Sergei,
> > 
> > Sergei Steshenko schrieb:
> > > So, assuming all the pearing agreements are in place, could you please answer my
> > > particular question:
> > > 
> > > For example, in Ekiga I've entered two accounts and both areregistered:
> > > 
> > > myself_foo at voip.wengo.fr
> > > myself_bar at voip.brujula.net
> > > .
> > > 
> > > And I'm calling my_friend at voip.sipphone.net .
> > > 
> > > So, will my friend see the call coming from
> > > 
> > > myself_foo at voip.wengo.fr
> > > 
> > > or from
> > > 
> > > myself_bar at voip.brujula.net
> > > 
> > > ?
> > 
> > 
> > i guess the confusion you have is: _registering_ two accounts doesn't
> > mean they are both automatically set as default. In the Accounts dialog
> > you have the option to set one (and only one!) account as your default
> > account, at which point things work like yannick said in his first post.
> > 
> > Answering your question above:
> > 
> > If you didn't set one of your accounts manually as your default account,
> > the account you first added to ekiga became your default account
> > (identifiable by its bold font) and will be used for the call to
> > my_friend at voip.sipphone.net
> > 
> > If you manually set the second account as your default account, this one
> > will be used for the call.
> > 
> > Greetings,
> > Carsten.
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> 
> Thanks for answering.
> 
> I suggest to put this info, i.e. the short answer:
> 
> "
> If you didn't set one of your accounts manually as your default account,
> the account you first added to ekiga became your default account
> (identifiable by its bold font) and will be used for the call to
> my_friend at voip.sipphone.net
> 
> If you manually set the second account as your default account, this one
> will be used for the call.
> "
> 
> into documentation.

I've upgraded our online documentation here:
http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Managing_VOIP_Accounts#How_do_I_choose_the_default_account_.3F

Damien, can you check if what I wrote there is right?

Regards,
Yannick

> 
> So far all the SIP user agents I've tried had a clear separation between default
> account and current account, i.e. the one from which the call will come to
> destination.
> 
> And I believe all those other user agents do the right thing.
> 
> So, I also suggest to upgrade Ekiga functionality WRT default <-> current accounts
> so it will be like the others' one.
> 
> Thanks,
>   Sergei.
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