Administrator’s Guide SoundPoint IP / SoundStation IP

Port <port/>

This attribute includes:

RTP <rtp/>

RTP <rtp/>

This configuration attribute is defined as follows:

Attribute

Permitted

Default

Interpretation

Values

 

 

 

 

tcpIpApp.port.rtp.filterByIp

0, 1

1

If set to 1, reject RTP packets

 

 

 

arriving from (sent from) a

 

 

 

non-negotiated (through SDP) IP

 

 

 

address.

 

 

 

 

tcpIpApp.port.rtp.filterByPort

0, 1

0

If set to 1, reject RTP packets

 

 

 

arriving from (sent from) a

 

 

 

non-negotiated (through SDP)

 

 

 

port.

 

 

 

 

tcpIpApp.port.rtp.forceSend

Null,

Null

When non-Null, send all RTP

 

1024-65534

 

packets to, and expect all RTP

 

 

 

packets to arrive on, the

 

 

 

specified port.

 

 

 

Note: both

 

 

 

tcpIpApp.port.rtp.filterByIp and

 

 

 

tcpIpApp.port.rtp.filterByPort

 

 

 

must be enabled for this to work.

 

 

 

 

tcpIpApp.port.rtp.mediaPortRangeStart

Null, even

Null

If set to Null, the value 2222 will

 

integer from

 

be used for the first allocated

 

1024-65534

 

RTP port, otherwise, the

 

 

 

specified port will be used.

 

 

 

Subsequent ports will be

 

 

 

allocated from a pool starting

 

 

 

with the specified port plus two

 

 

 

up to a value of (start-port + 46),

 

 

 

after which the port number will

 

 

 

wrap back to the starting value.

 

 

 

 

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Polycom SIP 3.1 RTP rtp, TcpIpApp.port.rtp.filterByIp, TcpIpApp.port.rtp.filterByPort, Must be enabled for this to work

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