Pet - www.GymRatZ.co.uk wrote:
> Ian Pawson wrote:
>> I have an incoming number set for my voipcheap service, but it only
>> rings when using their windoze app and not when using sip. The sip says
>> that it is 'registered' and I can make calls ok.
>> Does anyone know if it is possible to get the incoming number to work
>> using sip, and if so, how?
>
> Are you sure the ATA device is registered.
> If you fired up the windoze app. it will register as the primary device,
> so if you have timing on your ATA set to 60 minutes for example it won't
> attempt to re-register yet may still show registered on the screen when
> you log in as that was it's last state. My Draytek usually needs to have
> the refresh button hit to update the accurate status.
>
> To phone out your device doesn't need to be registered, you just need
> the right user name & password.
>
> Also make sure the voipcheap application is not lurking still registered
> on the task bar but hidden.
>
> My guess is the first point though.
>
> is it voipcheap.com ? if so, then the incomining number would
> presumably be an 056 number which shows in the control panell when you
> log in to your account.
>
Well, I have now changed my ATA for my shiny new C475IP and to my
surprise the incoming voip now works fine. I must have missed a setting
on the ATA. Very please with the C475Ip phone, I do like being able to
upload the directories to each handset fro a file on the PC.