Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 13:41:24 +0000 From: Joe Holden <joe@joeholden.co.uk> To: Marwan Sultan <dead_line@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VoIP behind NAT and FreeBSD Message-ID: <45718284.10503@joeholden.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <BAY104-F30F0B4D35C184F62F5B789AD90@phx.gbl> References: <BAY104-F30F0B4D35C184F62F5B789AD90@phx.gbl>
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Marwan Sultan wrote: > Hello All, > > Well, maybe the subject says all, > Im running 6.1R acting as NAT, gateway ofcourse, hotspot. > I have many clients trying to use Vonage, motorola, VoIP devices and > and few more products. > > The problem is as its described in some websites.. > They can call, receive a call, hear the dailtone but no one can hear > the other party. > > After researching i found out there is a problem iusing FreeBSD NAT > with voip protocols. > > i have been advised to use STUN servers, (Simple Traversal of UDP > through NATs.) > I found out there is net/stund port and its installed successufly! > but still lost. > > Can someone kindly and please shade a light on howto > make voip behind NAT works in my FreeBSD ? im in trouble because of this. > > Thank you. > Marwan Sultan, > This isn't FreeBSD NAT specific, its a problem with NAT in general, if you've installed the stund port, all you need todo is run: stund -h 1.2.3.4 -a 1.2.3.4, replacing 1.2.3.4 with the machines ip obviously, and then tell the voip phones to use that stun server. HTH, Joe
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