Re: [AVTCORE] RTP Header Extension Encryption

On 9/14/20 9:41 AM, Magnus Westerlund wrote:
> On Fri, 2020-09-11 at 15:48 -0400, Paul Kyzivat wrote:
>> On 9/11/20 3:00 PM, Bernard Aboba wrote:
>>> Paul said:
>>>
>>> "Can you please clarify the scope for which you want the encryption to be
>>> consistent? Above you variously mention all MIDs and all m-lines. I'm
>>> concerned with what "all" applies to.
>>>
>>> I think I can agree if you are talking about "all within a bundle
>>> group". Anything broader has major problems."
>>>
>>> [BA] Thanks for pointing this out.
>>>
>>> Mixing unencrypted and encrypted RTP header extensions within a bundle
>>> group is problematic because all of the RTP packets arrive on the same
>>> port, and the receiver needs to know the MID (which could be encrypted)
>>> in order to figure out which packets should have encrypted and
>>> unencrypted RTP header extensions.  But if you have different bundle
>>> groups, then it is possible for each group to have different settings
>>> (e.g. encrypted RTP header extensions on one group and unencrypted RTP
>>> header extensions on another bundle group) without that problem
>>> arising.  So this is an argument only for consistency within each bundle
>>> group, not for requiring all bundle groups to have the same setting.
>> I'm feeling we need a new term here. It has to cover a bundle group as
>> well as a single media-description that isn't bundled. Is there a term
>> for this within the RTP vocabulary?
>>
>>
> The term in the RTP vocabulary that makes sense are to have header encryption
> configuration be applied on the RTP session.
>
> A boundle group will be one RTP session as they share BUNDLE Transport
> parameters.

I think this is wrong. An RTP session can cover multiple transports (and 
will, if you don't use BUNDLE).

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> Cheers
>
> Magnus Westerlund
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