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<FONT FACE="Monaco, Courier New"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>Keep in mind that&#8217;s only on firewalls that are sip aware, many are not<BR>
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On 7/31/13 2:09 AM, &quot;Steven Ayre&quot; &lt;<a href="steveayre@gmail.com">steveayre@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<BR>
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</SPAN></FONT><BLOCKQUOTE><FONT FACE="Monaco, Courier New"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>On a stateful firewall you can also choose to only open the SIP ports. That'll depend on your SIP profile settings. 5060 at least, and perhaps 5080 too.<BR>
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The firewall could look at the SDP, mark the RTP ports as related traffic and automatically open them for you too.<BR>
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That can -only- work with normal SIP though - for obvious reasons if you're using TLS it won't be able to see the ports being used.<BR>
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-Steve<BR>
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On 25 July 2013 17:56, Lloyd Aloysius &lt;<a href="lloyd.aloysius@sunteltech.ca">lloyd.aloysius@sunteltech.ca</a>&gt; wrote:<BR>
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RTP UDP      16384 - 32768<BR>
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Lloyd<BR>
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On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 8:38 PM, Jim Lynch &lt;<a href="jim@k4gvo.com">jim@k4gvo.com</a>&gt; wrote:<BR>
</SPAN></FONT><BLOCKQUOTE><FONT FACE="Monaco, Courier New"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>I'm running a simple switch.  No phones are connected to the system from<BR>
outside of my local network.  The only wan connections I have are a<BR>
couple of voip providers.  None of my phones on the lan call outside of<BR>
the lan.  All they talk to is the switch.<BR>
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I see a bunch of ports listed at<BR>
<a href="http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Firewall">http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Firewall</a> but don't know if I need them<BR>
all.  I suspect I don't.  I want to close up the firewall as much as I can.<BR>
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Thanks,<BR>
Jim.<BR>
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