Re: [Linphone-developers] Linphone causing internet router to STUCK

[Robert Dyck]

According to the folks over at Freeswitch, virtually every router that has a 
SIP ALG, is broken. The SIP ALG should be disabled if possible.

On February 18, 2012 11:17:44 PM Simon Morlat wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Unfortunately some crappy routers are indeed trying to route SIP
> messages differently than other UDP or TCP packets, which is very bad.
> I invite you to contact your router maker and report the bug to him.
> Linphone is just sending normal IP packets and this should never be a
> reason for a router to crash.
> Short term alternative is to enable SIP/TLS (encrypted SIP) in the
> transport parameters, so that the router won't be able to decode SIP
> message, and hopefully will not crash anymore.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Simon
> 
> Le 18/02/2012 23:03, James Bin a écrit :
> > Hello!
> > 
> > I am trying to use Linphone,
> > but every time i answer a call,
> > my home router, is getting stuck.
> > completely stuck.
> > it does not respond to ping nor provides internet.
> > until i unplug it and replug it to the power socket.
> > i have already replaced the router to verify it is not damaged.
> > 
> > i am using an asus dgn2200.
> > 
> > i am 100% sure that linphone is the cause for the router fail since it
> > fails every single time i answer or dial,
> > while skype and other messengers do not do any problem.
> > 
> > the computer i am using on the home network is running windows 7, and
> > i am dialing from my mobile device to the home computer.
> > 
> > Please assist me...
> > 
> > Thank you!
> > 
> > 
> > 
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