[cisco-voip] Expressway ?'s

NateCCIE nateccie at gmail.com
Tue Nov 10 12:04:18 EST 2015


But you could point the expressway c to a special dns server for just it that has the srv record. ;)

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> On Nov 10, 2015, at 6:14 AM, Ed Leatherman <ealeatherman at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Followup - 
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> Not possible how I'm trying to get around this; 
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> After the client goes into edge mode, it sends a request to expressway: 
> 
> get_edge_config?service_name=_cisco-uds&service_name=_cuplogin
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> Then expressway does the SRV lookup for cisco-uds. So that SRV still must exist somewhere for expressway to get it and learn the right cucm etc to send the client to (i'm assuming at this point). So i still need to solve my split DNS issue :)
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>> On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 8:32 AM, Ed Leatherman <ealeatherman at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This thread is so much fun I thought i'd resurrect it again!
>> 
>> I'm toying around with MRA again, as we have a significant segment of our campus that has their hosts all NATed off from the rest of campus/world and their firewalls aren't playing well with SIP. 
>> 
>> As I don't have a ready mechanism to do split DNS, I thought perhaps I could just make a new service domain (jabber.wvu.edu) and only create the collab-edge SRV for that. Idea would be if I signed into jabber as ealeatherman at jabber.wvu.edu it would force it over to expressway. Running into lots of challenges here and starting to wonder if this is even possible.
>> 
>> Right now exp doesn't seem to be able to locate UDS for me. I'm getting some certificate errors in expC for my call managers:
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>> edgeconfigprovisioning: Level="ERROR" Detail="Certificate verify failure" Server="<server IP>" Reason="No subject alternate name" UTCTime="2015-11-06 13:25:29,611" 
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>> Is it acting like this because my server names in CUCM are defined as IP Addresses and not host names? this seems strange though, on the Unified CM servers page in expc all my nodes are listed and TLS and TCP both say active.
>> 
>> anyone have 2 cents to give on this one?
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>>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 10:01 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca> wrote:
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>>> I really wish there was another option other than split DNS to get MRA working from off-premise. I mean, why rely on DNS response rather than lack of connectivity to decide which path to take? A parameter in the jabber-config.xml file could help with that.
>>> 
>>> Anyways, I know it's gonna be fun to use the workaround of configuring our edge firewall to filter out DNS responses. ugh.
>>> 
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>>> From: "Charles Goldsmith" <wokka at justfamily.org>
>>> To: "Scott Voll" <svoll.voip at gmail.com>
>>> Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
>>> Sent: Thursday, 18 June, 2015 7:45:14 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Expressway ?'s
>>> 
>>> 
>>> As said by others, license is free for the MRA part, to get the free license, here is a handy blog entry : https://ciscocollab.wordpress.com/2014/02/20/how-to-get-expressway-c-and-e-licenses/ 
>>> 
>>> He also has entries on helping set it up, but it's pretty simple once you get in and start configuring.  Hard part is getting the certs, DNS and firewall in line :)
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 4:58 PM, Scott Voll <svoll.voip at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I"m still on UC 8.6.  we are planning an upgrade to 10.x  We currently have DLU's for licensing and will be moving to CUWL Standard ( I think).
>>>> 
>>>> How does Expressways factor into this?
>>>> 
>>>> is it part of CUWL?  Is there a Cost?  What all can you do with Expressway.  What I believe I understand is that it can get your external voice and video internal.  does it replace my lan to lan connections to get an IP phone registered to CM?
>>>> 
>>>> Does it also do video bridging?  Example. Polycom HDX unit, cisco SX20, jabber and skype all in a single call?
>>>> 
>>>> TIA  
>>>> 
>>>> Scott
>>>> 
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