[c-nsp] Cisco 867 SIP & NAT

Jared Mauch jared at puck.nether.net
Tue Jan 8 19:12:11 EST 2013


IOS automatically does SIP-ALG when doing nat, is this enabled or not?

The SIP-ALG is broken and I have always recommended people to turn it off.

- Jared

On Jan 8, 2013, at 7:05 PM, Andrew Yager <andrew at rwts.com.au> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> We have a client using a Cisco 867 with SIP based VoIP phones behind it (not CCM).
> 
> Each time the phones perform a new SIP request a new entry is created in the NAT table on a different port, which very quickly floods the NAT table and crashes the router.
> 
> We've tried with c860-universalk9-mz.150-1.M6 and c860-universalk9-mz.151-4.M5 but are seeing the same behaviour.
> 
> Client nat config is relatively standard:
> 
> ip nat inside source list 10 interface Dialer0 overload
> ip nat inside source static tcp 10.1.1.100 5900 interface Dialer0 5900
> ip nat inside source static tcp 10.1.1.100 1723 interface Dialer0 1723
> 
> access-list 10 permit 10.1.1.0 0.0.0.255
> 
> Has anyone seen this issue on this series of routers and/or know if it's an IOS bug? Any fixes or workarounds or working IOS versions?
> 
> Thanks,
> Andrew
> 
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