[Freeswitch-users] New FreeSwitch User - WAPSERVER Question

Shelby Ramsey sicfslist at gmail.com
Sat Oct 31 13:09:04 PDT 2009 

Dave,

As I mentioned before ... the bind_server_ip directive is only for 
mod_dingaling.  I don't think sofia will use it.

As for IRC ... I have no knowledge of Windows machines or apps ... but I 
know there is an IRC client for FireFox called chatzilla.

SDR



Dave Stevenson wrote:
> Thanks Shelby,
>
> the vars.xml file tells me that if external_sip_ip is unspecified (which I 
> think it is), then the bind_server_ip is used, i.e., "auto"
>
> Getting off topic, I stumbled on freenode today, I wasn't sure what I needed 
> to do to get IRC running on Windows - yet, another "to do" !
>
> (The link on http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Main_Page to IRC Chat 
> (irc://irc.freenode.net/freeswitch) appears to be an invalid link)
>
>
> regards
> Dave
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Shelby Ramsey" <sicfslist at gmail.com>
> To: <freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org>
> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 7:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [Freeswitch-users] New FreeSwitch User - WAPSERVER Question
>
>
>   
>> Dave,
>>
>> I'm not sure how the file structure works on Windows.  But sofia is the
>> SIP endpoint (and what you're wanting to confgure).
>>
>> The bind_server setting only relates to mod_dingaling (I think).  Yes
>> you can change the IP address ... but you'll need to restart FS or
>> reload the sofia profiles.  The conf settings for external_sip_ip, etc.
>> are the ones that matter.
>>
>> Good luck!  You can also hop on freenode @ #freeswitch and everyone
>> there is quite helpful.
>>
>> SDR
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Dave Stevenson wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi Shelby,
>>>
>>> thanks for the reply on the IP Address Question.
>>>
>>> I do not have a $FS_DIR/conf/sofia_profiles/ directory ?
>>>
>>> $FS_DIR/conf/vars.xml has a line :-
>>> <X-PRE-PROCESS cmd="set" data="bind_server_ip=auto"/>
>>>
>>> I'd guess that this means that the Server uses the machines IP address
>>> automatically, so, I can change the IP address to fixed and don't need to
>>> make any changes at the Server end - just need to update the Clients.
>>>
>>> regards
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Shelby Ramsey" <sicfslist at gmail.com>
>>> To: <freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org>
>>> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 6:13 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Freeswitch-users] New FreeSwitch User - WAPSERVER Question
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Dave,
>>>>
>>>> You should check out the settings in $FS_DIR/conf/sofia_profiles/ and
>>>> $FS_DIR/conf/vars.xml.  To make the changes take effect just restart FS
>>>> or use the API commands for reloading the sofia profiles.
>>>>
>>>> You'll definitely want to set a static IP address on the FS server (or
>>>> make sure the DHCP server always assigns the same IP address to the FS
>>>> server).  Otherwise you'll constantly be changing the clients that have
>>>> to connect to FS.
>>>>
>>>> SDR
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dave Stevenson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am new to FreeSwitch  - and VOIP too (as the following questions
>>>>> will indicate).
>>>>>
>>>>> I am trying to setup a VOIP system at home and am just getting
>>>>> started, I have been trawling through the Docs/Wiki and realise that I
>>>>> have a lot to learn !
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyway, here's the first (of what I'm sure will be many !) questions,
>>>>> hopefully someone will take the type to help me out......
>>>>>
>>>>> OK, I have already worked out that FreeSwitch seems to be much better
>>>>> supported under Linux than Windows (is that a fair comment ?), but
>>>>> while I have a long term intention to give Linux a go, it's something
>>>>> that is on the back burner (and has been for some time). At the
>>>>> moment, the current plan is to use FreeSwitch under WindowsXP and I
>>>>> have loaded the latest Windows Install. Everything seems to be working
>>>>> fine so far - well, in test mode anyway, my VOIP phones and teleco
>>>>> interface won't be here until next week, so at the moment, I'm just
>>>>> trying out the system with X-Lite.
>>>>>
>>>>> The first question that I have is about WAPSERVER. This was installed
>>>>> as part of the FreeSwitch install. At the moment, I am manually
>>>>> starting FreeSwitch and WAPSERVER does not seem to start
>>>>> automatically. When I manually start it, it says that it is OFFLINE
>>>>> until I manually put it ONLINE. So :-
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. What does WAPSERVER actually do ?
>>>>> 2. How should it be started ?
>>>>> 3. My next step is to configure the Server PC to auto-logon to my
>>>>> Windows 2003 Server domain and put FreeSwitch in the Startup Group -
>>>>> do I need to add WAPSERVER there too ?
>>>>>
>>>>> The next question is about the ServerIP address. Not thinking far
>>>>> enough ahead, the machine that I installed FreeSwitch on uses DHCP to
>>>>> get its IP Address. I guess that the FreeSwitch server should really
>>>>> have a static IP Address. If I change the PC to have a static IP
>>>>> Address, then
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. Do I need to re-install FreeSwitch
>>>>> 2. If not, is there a or is there command to get FreeSwitch to updated
>>>>> itself with a new IP Address ?
>>>>> 3. Maybe the Server does not need to know the change - maybe if only
>>>>> affect the clients (Phones/SoftPhones ?)
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks & Best Regards
>>>>> Dave
>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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