Re: [Sip] Using TLS in the first hop - Bug in RFC 5630

Hadriel Kaplan <HKaplan@acmepacket.com> Thu, 15 September 2011 15:39 UTC

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From: Hadriel Kaplan <HKaplan@acmepacket.com>
To: Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net>
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Subject: Re: [Sip] Using TLS in the first hop - Bug in RFC 5630
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No I mean if Bob wants to Refer Carol to Alice, or Alice to Carol (since that Refer can be sent out of dialog to Alice's contact).

I dunno about if it's an error or not - I remember there was a discussion about it, but it was a long time ago. :(

-hadriel
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On Sep 15, 2011, at 11:27 AM, "Iñaki Baz Castillo" <ibc@aliax.net> wrote:

> 2011/9/15 Hadriel Kaplan <HKaplan@acmepacket.com>:
>> But that's not the only use-case for Contact - the Contact URI of Alice can be used at any time later for an out-of-dialog request to Alice, and at that point it suddenly needs a full sips path to Alice.  For example in a REFER case.
> 
> If Alice wants to refer Bob to Carol, Alice would do better by sending
> a REFER with "Refer-To: <sip:carol@domain.org>" rather than using
> SIPS. Not sure if you meant this.
> 
> Anyhow, what do you mean then? the section 3.1.3 in RFC 5630 is buggy
> as I told in my first mail, am I wrong? By setting a Contact with SIP
> rather than SIPS, that means that in-dialog requests would be sent to
> the caller using UDP/TCP rather than TLS, so they would fail
> (assumming that the caller is just reachable using TLS, let's imagine
> NAT and so).
> 
> -- 
> Iñaki Baz Castillo
> <ibc@aliax.net>