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Re: [rtcweb] Let's define the purpose of WebRTC

Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com> Sat, 05 November 2011 15:38 UTC

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From: Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 08:37:25 -0700
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Good point. Also, of course (unless you use the SRTP header encryption
extension) the SRTP header is in the clear, so you mostly just don't get
the media itself.

-Ekr


On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 8:28 AM, Cameron Byrne <cb.list6@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Nov 5, 2011 7:35 AM, "Eric Rescorla" <ekr@rtfm.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 6:54 AM, Roman Shpount <roman@telurix.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net>
>> > wrote:
>> > If you get a quality problem, it would be next to impossible to
>> > figure out what's causing it with everything encrypted
>>
>> It's actually not that bad. There are network analysis tools that can
>> process
>> encrypted traffic if they are provided with the keys. They're a pretty
>> standard
>> tool for debugging HTTPS. I believe wireshark can do this and I know
>> ssldump
>> can.
>>
>
> I think you can set crypto in srtp to null as well for troubleshooting
>
> Cb
>
>> -Ekr
>
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