[Blink] Newbie: How do I setup ICE?

Etienne M. Gagnon egagnon at j-meg.com
Sat Dec 11 19:41:45 CET 2010


Hi Adrian,

Thanks for the reply. That clarifies things a little.

I guess that SIP needs for special DNS lookups. Could I hardcode some ip 
addresses somewhere in the configuration (or something) to bypass this, 
or am I out of luck with SIP at my workplace?

E.

> ICE is simply an option in the SIP Account advanced  NAT traversal section. But this setting will not help you for your particular scenario. ICE is designed to help you negotiate a media path. Before that, SIP signaling and DNS lookups must work.
>
> In your case you are not even able to do DNS lookups so you cannot even locate where the servers are.
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I'm new to blink. I've got it to work nicely at home. But, at work, it seems that we have a pretty restrictive firewall. Blink doesn't connect to the sip2sip server.
>> [...]
>> I read, on the help page, that ICE should help. But, I can't figure out how to set it up.




More information about the Blink mailing list