Ports and protocols used in SIP applications

Desktop terminals and others

The router or firewall must not block the following ports to ensure smooth communication without interruptions or other problems.

  • Disable SIP ALG on routers - It may interfere with SIP traffic.
  • 5060 UDP - BLF Open.
  • 5080 TCP and UDP - SIP signaling.
  • 5081 TLS (encrypted) TCP - SIP signaling.
  • 3478 UDP (STUN) - Allows NAT clients to find their public IP address.
  • 10000-20000 UDP - RTP and SRTP (encrypted) audio packets.

Contact your internet provider or IT specialist if you do not know how to perform this operation safely.


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