"Brian A" <no_spam_bca1000@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:hvsa13h95e8i8e3lvvaiu5e0vvi08k0vks@4ax.com...
> On Thu, 05 Apr 2007 20:22:53 GMT, "Roger" <roger_barrett@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >"harrogate3" <harrogate3@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> >news:7_bRh.2047$gr2.666@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net...
> >> Can anyone give me any advice how to get this damn thing to work?
> >>
> >> I have accounts with voip.co.uk and Sipgate and it will not
register
> >> with either. I also have th X-Lite softphone for Sipgate which
accepts
> >> incoming calls perfectly (the softphone provided ready configured
by
> >> Sipgate) but a 'blank' X-Lite downloaded for the voip account
> >> registers but will not accept or make calls.
> >>
> >> I am running through a Belkin F5D7230-4 (V2) wireless router with
> >> wired connections, onto a VirginMedia cable feed. The 'virtual
server'
> >> in the router is set to pass ports 5004-5061 (UDP) to the ATA IP
> >> address - it will only permit one port allocation per IP address.
> >>
> >> I have used the Sipgate set-up for their account but it still
don't
> >> work.
> >>
> >> Any help gratefully received - before I hit the thing with a
> >> sledgehammer!
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Woody
> >>
> >> harrogate3 at ntlworld dot com
> >>
> >>
> >stupid question -
> >have you conifugrd a primary DNS on the system page? Either enter
your ISP's
> >DNS servers or your router address if you havent and see what
happens.
> If, as Roger says, you haven't set up your Primary DNS etc. ....this
> is what I do:-
> Set DHCP: no
> Static IP: set to one of your choice within the subset range allowed
> by your router.
> Gateway and Primary DNS can both be set to your router IP.
>
> Remove 'no_spam_' from email address.
>

Thanks Gents. I hadn't set the Primary DNS, but I have now and it
still makes no difference, with or without DHCP active.


--
Woody

harrogate3 at ntlworld dot com