SIP Witch, Skype and cell phones...

Linuxguy123 linuxguy123 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 17 17:45:19 UTC 2010


On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 10:50 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 09:15 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> [...]
> > So SIP Witch is a SIP server, meaning that I could get a SIP capable
> > phone, set up SIP Witch with a POTS connection and connect my phone
> > through SIP Witch to the phone system ?
> 
> I've no idea what SIP Witch is. RTFM.

Its very hard to figure this out from the documentation.   It needs a
high level overview.

>  But consider this: if it's a
> server it has to be connected to the net. Connecting to a simple POTS
> line with no network on top of it isn't going to get you anything.

I think SIPWitch is Asterisk for the home.  You connect it to the
Internet and to a POTS via an adapter.  Then you call into it with your
SIP phone and it connects you to the POTS system.  That is my guess.





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