[Freeswitch-users] OpenWRT Router changes public IP to it's private IP

Brian Foster bdfoster at davri.com
Sat Aug 10 10:54:29 MSD 2013


Paul, thanks for the reply. I'll definitely check this out on Monday.

Thank you,

Brian Foster
Project Manager/Owner's Rep.
Davri Investments, Inc.
O: 317-787-2686 x2102
M: 317-600-9753
E: bdfoster at davri.com
Indianapolis, Indiana

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On Aug 9, 2013 9:03 PM, "Paul" <pasha at prosperity4ever.com> wrote:

> Hi Brian,
>
> Typically what happens is your external source sends the packet to your
> external IP (which is the WAN ip of the openWRT router), the router
> receives it, and if there are NAT rules defined, it will rewrite the source
> (in the DNAT case) to the internal IP of your FS (or webserver, etc), you
> can have it do it based on port it comes in on, ip it comes from, etc. It
> also should do the same on the way out of your network so that the 2
> devices can have a bi-directional communication.
>
> If your SIP packets on FS are coming with the source as 10.0.0.1 (your
> router's internal interface) it sounds to me like your NAT isn't configured
> right. Double check all of your NAT re-write rules.
>
> I did this over an openVPN setup (haven't done it from WAN -> LAN on
> openWRT, but in the openWRT example I remember it being quite simple, you
> didn't have to write all the rules manually, you just had to enable
> masquerading on the proper zones and it took care of NAT.
>
> I think you would have to write it manually in your case because it sounds
> like you're looking to route different traffic coming in to the same IP to
> different internal systems depending on what port they come in on.
>
> Try something along the lines of:
> https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=35106
>
> Not sure if I'm helping or confusing you more :)
>
> Paul
>
> On Thu, 8 Aug, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Brian Foster <bdfoster at davri.com> wrote:
>
> Like DNAT vs SNAT? Forwarding rules are set to DNAT in luci if that is
> what you are referring to.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Brian Foster
> Project Manager/Owner's Rep.
> Davri Investments, Inc.
> O: 317-787-2686 x2102
> M: 317-600-9753
> E: bdfoster at davri.com
> Indianapolis, Indiana
>
> Sent from a mobile device.
> On Aug 8, 2013 6:00 PM, "Jeff Leung" <jleung at v10networks.ca> wrote:
>
>> You also may want to see if OpenWRT is doing something called symmetric
>> NAT too. That can cause STUN’s port detection technique to fail completely.
>> ****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> *From:* freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:
>> freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Brian
>> Foster
>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 8, 2013 2:49 PM
>> *To:* FreeSWITCH Users Help
>> *Subject:* Re: [Freeswitch-users] OpenWRT Router changes public IP to
>> it's private IP****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Stun is used on external profile, but I'll double check to see if they
>> are correct.****
>>
>> Thank you,****
>>
>> Brian Foster
>> Project Manager/Owner's Rep.
>> Davri Investments, Inc.
>> O: 317-787-2686 x2102
>> M: 317-600-9753
>> E: bdfoster at davri.com
>> Indianapolis, Indiana****
>>
>> Sent from a mobile device.****
>>
>> On Aug 8, 2013 5:08 PM, "Jeff Leung" <jleung at v10networks.ca> wrote:****
>>
>> Use STUN. Ext-rtp-ip and ext-sip-ip addresses are a great way to start
>> looking into this.****
>>
>>  ****
>>
>> You can define stun servers as stun:stunserver.here.tld****
>>
>>  ****
>>
>> *From:* freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:
>> freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Brian
>> Foster
>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 8, 2013 1:38 PM
>> *To:* FreeSWITCH Users Help
>> *Subject:* [Freeswitch-users] OpenWRT Router changes public IP to it's
>> private IP****
>>
>>  ****
>>
>> We've got an openwrt router at a site, it's private IP is 10.0.0.1.
>> Whenever we get an inbound call on the external profile (and probably
>> outbound calls to, haven't checked yet), it changes the contact IP to the
>> router's private IP, so that every call we get looks like it's coming from
>> thr router. We've had some intermittent audio problems recently and we're
>> trying to narrow things down a bit. Is this the expected behavior for NAT?
>> ****
>>
>> Sorry might seem like a dumb question, but my job entails much more than
>> keeping the company's server's happy and I'm starting to lose my grip and
>> I'm definitely not experienced with NAT.****
>>
>> All of my routers in the past have given FS the public IP of the
>> contacting server. I have web servers behind the same NAT and doing the
>> same thing, showing the private IP of the router instead of showing the
>> public IP of the client. So I know it's not an issue with FS. Just wanted
>> to see if anyone has exoerienced this before. Makes it difficult to use
>> fail2ban on my servers, as it continually jails my router.****
>>
>> Thank you,****
>>
>> Brian Foster
>> Project Manager/Owner's Rep.
>> Davri Investments, Inc.
>> O: 317-787-2686 x2102
>> M: 317-600-9753
>> E: bdfoster at davri.com
>> Indianapolis, Indiana****
>>
>> Sent from a mobile device.****
>>
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