let's try this one from scratch -------------------------------- <<<< sip.conf >>>> [vg] disallow=all allow=alaw allow=ulaw type=friend ;the ipaddr of the vg host=10.0.5.5 insecure=yes canreinvite=yes context=from-vg dtmfmode=rfc2833 [7903] disallow=all allow=alaw allow=ulaw type=friend ; the ipaddr of the phone host=dynamic context=from-vg canreinvite=yes <<<< extensions.conf >>>> [from-vg] exten => 5454,1,Dial(SIP/vg/5454) exten => 5454,2,Hangup() exten => 7903,1,Dial(SIP/7903) exten => 7903,2,Hangup() <<<< cisco vg >>>> voice-port 2/1 station-id 5454 dial-peer voice 5454 pots port 2/1 dial-peer voice 7903 voip destination-pattern 7903 session protocol sipv2 ! the ip addr of the * box session target ipv4:10.0.5.11:5060 codec g711ulaw ! sip-ua ! the important stuff is ! the ip addr of the * box sip-server ipv4:10.0.5.11:5060 ! end