Voice Over IP in UK - Re: Newbie Question - about using a DECT SIP phone and port forwarding

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Re: Newbie Question - about using a DECT SIP phone and port forwarding

Tim

2007-01-30, 7:11 am

Roger Baker wrote:
> Could any kind soul please explain something to a total newbie.
>
> I am considering getting the Samsung C460IP DECT VOIP phone. I already
> have an account with voip.co.uk. I believe that the C460IP can be used
> with the DHCP server in my ADSL Modem/Router to have an IP address on
> my local network dynamically allocated. So far so good.

Voip.co.uk is a decent service provider.

You don't ever need to do any port forwarding with them. Doing port
forwarding is actually quite likely to mess it up.

Providing your nat/router is fairly standard, it will just work.

Tim