Re: Will a VoIP hardware phone work behind two NATs? On Jul 6, 8:03 pm, "Graham" <m...@privacy.com> wrote:
> <bluebir...@googlemail.com> wrote in message
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> > Internet <---> Wireless Router <---> Windows PC <----> VoIP
>
> > VoIP phone connected to PC via crossover Ethernet cable
>
> > First time user, I bought gradwell.com's VoIP service this week, and
> > works perfectly with X-Lite behind a broadband router (Virgin Media
> > aka NTL - 1 IP) but now I want to buy a dedicated hardware VoIP phone
> > (Snom 370). I'd like to the Snom phone to my PC via cross-over
> > Ethernet cable so that it can connect to the wireless network and then
> > to Gradwell's server.
>
> > Will this work? If not, what other way can I connect the Snom phone to
> > my wireless network?
>
> Its like posting to Usenet via Google Groups, it works but
> it's not very elegant.
> Doesn't that wireless router have any Ethernet ports?
It does but the router is downstairs and PC and VoIP phone is
upstairs. Connecting VoIP phone to PC's ethernet port is just
temporary (few months).
I've looked into wireless bridge but it looks like a headache. |