From: Aaron (aamehl_at_nonexisting.hamakor.org.il)
Date: Mon 05 Dec 2005 - 07:10:29 IST
* Nitzan <nitzanw_at_gmail.com> [051205 06:08]:
> Well, Vonage are a bitch - locking everything and making their
> security better and better everytime.
> i just bought in Ebay Linksys PAP2 for testing and i made it clear to
> the seller that i don't want it to be locked... and of course i got an
> original Vonage package, DAMN!
>
> Any hacking i have tried is failing (primarily because i cant get to
> the web interface, its blocked), my last chance will be to fake their
> network (IP and DNS names) and feeding that Linksys shit some other
> firmware.
Youre right heres the linke I should have included it.
I have a Telco systems box ac-211 Access VoIP Gateway.
If I need a router which one should I get?
aaron
http://www.directalk.net/default.asp?af=2
>
>
> I also don't have a Bezeq line for about 3 years now, getting my bezeq
> number (DID) from my office PRI -> Voip -> H323/SIP CPE and all the
> outgoing calls using the office also.
>
> Works like a charm.
>
>
> /Nitzan.
>
> On 12/5/05, Geoffrey S. Mendelson <gsm_at_mendelson.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 12:12:14AM +0200, Nitzan wrote:
> >
> > > Anyway, the way these ITSP works (e,g. Vonage) is by locking their own
> > > configuration (sometimes even their own firmware) on the VoIP CPE.
> >
> > Yes, and it is locked. The CISCO units can be easily unlocked, but then
> > they don't work on Vonage anymore. :-)
> >
> > Vonage supports "softphones" now, so you might be able to get the information
> > out of them anyway. HOWEVER the Israeli franchise owner AMERIFONE and their
> > subleasee NetVision's Globy, do not offer softphone service.
> >
> > Vonage will not sell to Israeli customers refering them to NetVision. They
> > do not sell or support their service outside of the U.S. (and possibly Canada).
> >
> > With that said, I have been running a CISCO ATA from Amerifone for years now
> > with no trouble. I have a linux system (started out life as a dead rat 7.2,
> > it's been around so long) that I use as a router, firewall, and for a few
> > other functions (like writing this email).
> >
> > It has a second network port for my lan and provides DHCP, NAT and QOS
> > routing. I have tested several different ATA's and softphones just
> > by pluging them into my network and have had no problem.
> >
> > I have a friend who made aliyah last summer who has no landline, only a
> > cell phone. He also has a VoIP line to the U.S. so if I want to call him
> > for free, I call him using my AmeriFone (Vonage) line. :-)
> >
> > Geoff.
> >
> > --
> > Geoffrey S. Mendelson, Jerusalem, Israel gsm_at_mendelson.com N3OWJ/4X1GM
> > IL Voice: (07)-7424-1667 IL Fax: 972-2-648-1443 U.S. Voice: 1-215-821-1838
> > You should have boycotted Google while you could, now Google supported
> > BPL is in action. Time is running out on worldwide radio communication.
> >
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