Cisco recommends turning off SIP ALG on SIP-aware routers and firewalls for Webex Calling, because some implementations break firewall traversal.

Checked 2026-10-01

Certain SIP ALG implementations can cause issues with firewall traversal.
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Webex Calling
Subsystem
firewall traversal
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-10-01
Checked
2026-10-01

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 1). Troubleshooting calling in the Webex App: source note webex-app-calling-troubleshooting-sip-alg-disable. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/webex-app-calling-troubleshooting-sip-alg-disable

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-webex-app-calling-troubleshooting-sip-alg-disable,
  title  = {Troubleshooting calling in the Webex App: source note webex-app-calling-troubleshooting-sip-alg-disable},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/webex-app-calling-troubleshooting-sip-alg-disable},
  note   = {Source note webex-app-calling-troubleshooting-sip-alg-disable, checked 2026-10-01}
}

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