[Freeswitch-users] Domain Question

[Brian West]

I"m going to guess its because mydomain.localhost doesn't resolve  
outside the machine itself so the softphone never ends up knowing wtf  
to do.

/b

On Oct 22, 2009, at 10:42 AM, freeswitch noob wrote:

> I have a noobish question about setting up FS.
>
> I have it installed and running.
>
> I setup a soft client on the machine fs is on and point it to the ip  
> address of the FS instance and it registers with no issues.
>
> I then setup an entry in my etc/hosts files "mydomain.localhost" and  
> changed the domain in the soft client.
>
> The registration now fails. with the soft phone giving a 503 error  
> "service unavailable"
>
> And I am watching the cli and I see no errors come through with the  
> domain but I see it register with the IP :(
>
> I change it back to the ip address and it works.
>
> Any direction you guys could point me in would be great.