On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Daniel-Constantin Mierla <mico...@gmail.com
> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> On 9/12/13 10:08 PM, Brian Wallen wrote:
>
>> I currently have two independent kamailio servers. I'd like to set them
>> up in a way that user1 on server1 can make a call to user2 on server2.
>> After searching I've come up with two ways that this might be able to be
>> done. Can someone please sanity check these or point me in the right
>> direction?
>>
>> 1. Have one registrar server and convert the other server to a proxy
>> 2. Keep them both as registrars and somehow make them each aware of the
>> users on the other server
>>
>> I like 2 better because if one server went down users on the other server
>> would still be up. The only thing is I don't know how to set the servers up
>> to communicate with each other.
>>
> the nat can create problems when a server is down - if the nat is
> symmetric, only the server that received the registrar can send back calls
> to the phone.
>
> Communication between users on two servers is as simple as using
> t_relay_to("proto:serverip:**port") after you do lookup("location") and
> no record is found.
Suppose I have three or more kamailio servers. If a call comes in and
lookup() returns that no record was found, how do I know which server to
forward to? Is that a case in which I should replicate the database?
> You have to add an extra check for the case the call was coming from the
> other server, not to forward back to it in case of no found again.
Thanks for the tip, I hadn't thought of that.
> Also, you should skip user authentication for calls from the other server
> (not do authenticate twice). Another aspect to take care is chaining
> rtpproxy, you have to use the flat for trusting the other server (r, iirc).
>
> You can also replicate the registration, but again, it can add troubles to
> the nat. Look at t_replicate() (in tm module).
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel
>
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