[Freeswitch-users] doublenat outgoing call issue

Sun Mar 14 18:53:10 PDT 2010

Doubles all round !

cheers
Bruce

On 14 March 2010 18:41, Roly Maz <rm at callrica.co.za> wrote:

>  Hi Bruce/Brian,
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> Success on my side too!
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> Thanks for sharing your experience. I too reset my FS and made minimal
> changes to my config. Voila!
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> Anyone new to FS, and running it on Windows server– I strongly recommend
> you pull a copy of Wireshark off the net. It has great tools for analysing
> SIP/IP packets.
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> I’ll be adding my config and service provider setup to the wiki this week.
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> *From:* freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:
> freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Bruce
> Hopkins
> *Sent:* 14 March 2010 12:57 AM
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> *To:* freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Freeswitch-users] doublenat outgoing call issue
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> Hi Roly,
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> I promised I'd let you know when I got it working - so here it is:
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> As Brian said, doublenat is no longer needed.
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> It looks like I must have just been confusing things horribly by using
> various things I'd read about, including:
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> <variable name="sip-force-contact" value="NDLB-connectile-dysfunction"/>
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> <param name="aggressive-nat-detection" value="true"/>
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> These, and who knows what other mucking about I had been doing, must have
> confused everything as none of this is now necessary.
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> All I did - after a reinstall - to get everything working through double
> NATs is:
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> <X-PRE-PROCESS cmd="set" data="external_rtp_ip=<my.fs.ext.ip>"/>
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> <X-PRE-PROCESS cmd="set" data="external_sip_ip=<my.fs.ext.ip>"/>
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> 2.  Then in prefix/sip_profiles/internal.xml
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> <param name="ext-rtp-ip" value="$${external_rtp_ip}"/>
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> <param name="ext-sip-ip" value="$${external_sip_ip)"/>
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> Then as the man says, it just works.
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> I decided not to enable options pings to keep the far-end NAT open to
> enable calling the remote phone - instead I configured it to send
> keep-alives.
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> And that's it.  I can't believe the knots I was tying myself in.  It just
> works !
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> cheers
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> Bruce
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> On 9 March 2010 19:08, Roly Maz <rm at callrica.co.za> wrote:
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> Ah I see... what? Please share and lead this blind man out the FS
> wilderness!
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> I don't understand...what happens to the external profile? Do you delete
> it?
> And how do you forward port 5060?
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> ...and you thought you were a newbie!
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> Any insight would be much appreciated...loving the journey.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org
> [mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] On Behalf Of Bruce
> Hopkins
> Sent: 09 March 2010 08:23 AM
> To: freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org
> Subject: Re: [Freeswitch-users] doublenat outgoing call issue
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> Ah I see.  I will try again using the internal profile and forwarding
> port 5060.  Presumably still creating a directory entry to enable the
> outside-facing domain to be used.
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> Many thanks for your patient help of a newbie Brian.
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> Cheers
> Bruce
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> Please excuse the brevity - sent from my mobile.
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> On 8 Mar 2010, at 17:21, Brian West <brian at freeswitch.org> wrote:
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> > ok you aren't catching one key thing here.. you no longer need two
> > profiles.
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> > /b
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> > On Mar 8, 2010, at 11:12 AM, Bruce Hopkins wrote:
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> >> Hi again,
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> >> Thanks for the help so far.  Unfotrunately I must still be doing
> >> something wrong here as I am still having difficulty, and still
> >> have the same problem.
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> >> I updated to build 16938 by means of "make current"
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> >> I'm not able to use UPNP or NATPMP so changed the port forwarding
> >> to use 5080 instead of 5090.
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> >> I got rid of the doublenat profile in sip_profiles, though I had to
> >> retain an entry in the directory /usr/local/freeeswitch/conf/
> >> directory/ext_dns.xml in order to give freeswitch the dns name of
> >> the server as a domain for the remote softphone to register on.  I
> >> left the group name in this entry the same as inthe default entry,
> >> so that the remote phone could register on the same extension
> >> numbers (100, etc) as in the default build.
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> >> I still find that, if I initiate a call from the local (on same LAN
> >> as freeswitch) phone to the remote phone, I get the message on the
> >> CLI:
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> >> [ERR] switch_ivr_originate.c2389 Cannot create outgoing channel of
> >> type [user] cause: [USER_NOT_REGISTERED]
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> >> One possibly unrelated aside, I also found I needed to uncomment
> >> <param name="aggressive-nat-detection" value="true"/> in
> >> external.xml, otherwise in the case of a call initiated by the
> >> remote phone being hung up by the local phone, freeswitch sent the
> >> BYE to the private IP of the remote phone, rather than its public
> >> ip - meaning that the remote phone didn't receive the BYE.
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> >> Any further ideas where I am going wrong here please?
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> >> thanks again in advance
> >> Bruce
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