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KPhoneIS
User Manual:
How to Call Point to point
Preconditions
- Always use UDP
- Your partner needs to know your signaling port, thus:
- you have to tell her
- you have to grants this port is unused, when you start kphone
Setup
There are two ways to setup point to point call:
- Use the -t option, does some setup steps automatically
- setup by hand
In both cases you have to fix the port to a value, your possible
partnes know:
use -p <port number>
on the command line to do so
using the -t option
If you plan to use the -t
option:
- define a entry in the .kphonesirc (-u <name of your choice>)
- specify a port (-p <port
number>)
- set -t from command line.
The rest is straigth forward, the phone will set
- your userid to the previously selected port number a
- your proxy to your IP-Address
- switch of registering
setup by hand
- define a entry in the .kphonesirc (-u <name of your choice>)
- specify a port (-p <port
number>)
- enter the identity panel
In the identity panel:
- set a userid of your choice
- set your host's ip as proxy
- switch of registering
Dial
Session are started the
same way as in the proxy case. Please keep in mind:
- point to point calls only work if both partners are set up point
to point
- your partners URI must contain a port number, if she
selected one
Caveat Nat Traversal
Point to point does not work yet if a NAT has to be passed.
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