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Re: [PLUG] only semi OT: Vonage and QOS
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On Wednesday 27 February 2008 00:14, jeff wrote:
> I've had Vonage for a few months. I'd rate it nearly perfect, if it
> weren't for the constant dropouts (aside from that, Mrs Lincoln, how was
> the play?).
I've been using Vonage for over a year now and have found no issues with it.
> I'm working my way through their troubleshooting tips and was wondering
> if anyone else was experiencing this (feel free to answer privately).
>
> My path is cable modem, Sonicwall/switch, Vonage. I enabled the QOS
> guaranteed bandwidth in the Sonicwall. No change. I ran the computers
> through the Vonage box - no change. I opened whatever specific ports
> were necessary per Vonage - no change.
My setup:
Internet <> CableModem <> VonageRouter <> LAN Firewall <> My Network
> Their final recommendation is to move the box out past the Sonicwall.
> Oh yeah, if you have a VPN, this won't work. I have a VPN.
When you say VPN are you talking incoming or outgoing? Outgoing I have no
problems. Incoming I haven't tried, but it could be that Vonage is using the
same port.
> The dropouts show up with virtually no network traffic and only get
> worse with traffic.
I would really think about moving it to the outside of your firewall. It
could be that ports they are trying to use aren't getting to the Vonage
Router.
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Regards
Robert
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