Re: [Ekiga-list] Port Forwarding

[Eugen Dedu <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr>]

ddb5pan2 googlemail com wrote:
> I am making some progress on being able to access my account.
> 
> 
> I have only set up H.323. Is there a test number for the video and sound?

I am not aware of, see http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Fun_Numbers.

But some people complain that h323 does not work through gui, but from
command line only, see https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=592363
for ex.

> 
> 
> When I load the Ekiga software it reports:
> 
> Ekiga did not manage to configure your network settings automatically. You can 
> still use it, but you need to configure your network settings manually.
> 
> However if I ignore the error message it says I am logged in and online. Trying 
> 501 locks the program and I have to abort it. It does connect but there is no 
> button to terminate the call and I can not hear anything when I speak on the 
> call. I suspect this is to do with not setting up the sip ports.
> 
> What should I do next?
> 
> Robin
> 
> Please see http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Enable_port_forwarding_manually for 
> instructions
> 
> 
> I am using a Thompson Speedtouch 716 router.
> 
> The auto eth0 connection details are:
> 
> IPv4 Setting: Auto (DHCP)
> I can see a specified IP Address using protocol IPv4, as shown in the Active 
> Network connections within Ubuntu, but I do not know if is a static IP address.
> 
> Network device:    eth0
> Hardware address:    00:1d:7d:0a:01:3e
> Multicast:    Enabled
> MTU:    1500
> Link speed:    not available
> State:    Active
> Transmitted packets:    33302
> Transmission errors:    0
> Received packets:    40246
> Reception errors:    0
> Collisions:    0
> 
> At the router I can see an Ip address  under RoutedEthoA
> Under system config it says under the service configuration that the service 
> name is Static IP 3 Data Ports (modified by user)
> 
> In the game or application definition section of the router I can not see any 
> trigger protocols or trigger ports against the translated ports for the various 
> portocols tcp/udp/tcp as previously quoted.
> 
> Robin
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> The above comments are in response to John Feagans's email of 03/01/10 15:53 as 
> quoted below:
>> Robin, Could you clarify which router you are using and did you set up static 
>> IP in the PC and the router for the ports to forward to?
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