I manage a number of deployments that still feature ISDN extensively, so debug mgcp packet is something that I’m reading off IOS CLI on a fairly routine basis at… Read more “Interpreting MGCP Debug Parameters”
Category: CUBE
CUBE URI-based Routing and Multiple Via Headers
Cisco introduced some pretty cool URI enhancements for CUBE from 15.4(1)T that have added some great extensions to the CUBE feature set, and specifically include some fine-grained SIP routing… Read more “CUBE URI-based Routing and Multiple Via Headers”
VoIP Bandwidth Calculations
If you’re preparing for a your CCIE Written or Lab exams, or (far more importantly) if you need to perform bandwidth sizing for a VoIP design or… Read more “VoIP Bandwidth Calculations”
ISR G2 PVDM3 Video Conferencing Deprecated
If you are in the process of preparing for the CCIE lab, you will be interested and very happy to see this! A terrible “feature” finally put… Read more “ISR G2 PVDM3 Video Conferencing Deprecated”
CUBE SIP Profiles – Normalizing Incorrect RURI/To Headers using Diversion
Had a strange requirement today. Needed to replicate a behaviour that is apparently quiet common on Asterisk, but haven’t seen it before myself. Our ITSP implemented a… Read more “CUBE SIP Profiles – Normalizing Incorrect RURI/To Headers using Diversion”
Incorrect SIP Realm – CUBE Not Responding to 401 Unauthorized
Had an issue today where we had to migrate a client as our ITSP migrated the client to a different SBC platforms. After re-pointing, the SIP Trunk was failing… Read more “Incorrect SIP Realm – CUBE Not Responding to 401 Unauthorized”
Implementing Loop Prevention on CUBE
We work quite a lot with a single ITSP in our smaller deployments, but keep hitting a problem with number porting. We’re repeatedly facing a problem whereby… Read more “Implementing Loop Prevention on CUBE”
SIP SRST Dialling Fails Due to Header Addressing – CSCur95578
Haven’t been able to post in a while as my current project is keeping me very busy! As the core multi-cluster deployment is now complete, we’ve moved on… Read more “SIP SRST Dialling Fails Due to Header Addressing – CSCur95578”
Forcing MTP Killed the Mid-Call
There’s a common misconception with Cisco SIP trunking that the desperate “Forced MTP” will always solve no audio, one-way audio, DTMF inter-working and every other media negotiation… Read more “Forcing MTP Killed the Mid-Call”