Re: [sipcore] Proposal for a new SIP transport (WebSocket)

Ravindran Parthasarathi <pravindran@sonusnet.com> Tue, 01 November 2011 19:10 UTC

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From: Ravindran Parthasarathi <pravindran@sonusnet.com>
To: Ravindran Parthasarathi <pravindran@sonusnet.com>, "Worley, Dale R (Dale)" <dworley@avaya.com>, "sipcore@ietf.org" <sipcore@ietf.org>
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Subject: Re: [sipcore] Proposal for a new SIP transport (WebSocket)
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Typo - because SIP outbound(RFC 5626) is "not" addressed as

>-----Original Message-----
>From: sipcore-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:sipcore-bounces@ietf.org] On
>Behalf Of Ravindran Parthasarathi
>Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 12:24 AM
>To: Worley, Dale R (Dale); sipcore@ietf.org
>Subject: Re: [sipcore] Proposal for a new SIP transport (WebSocket)
>
>Dale,
>
>>
>>It sounds like WebSocket paths are effectively a variant of the
>>connection between the UA and the Edge Proxy in SIP Outbound (RFC
>>5626), and what they need is a "flow token" (defined by the edge
>>proxy), not a new Via transport value (standardized).
>>
>
>Agree with you. In fact, I got the same answer for not choosing SIP as
>RTCWeb signaling protocol because SIP outbound(RFC 5626) is not addressed as
>part of RFC 3261 and the same NAT issue is addressed in websocket base
>protocol itself.
>
>Thanks
>Partha
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: sipcore-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:sipcore-bounces@ietf.org] On
>>Behalf Of Worley, Dale R (Dale)
>>Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2011 1:07 AM
>>To: sipcore@ietf.org
>>Subject: Re: [sipcore] Proposal for a new SIP transport (WebSocket)
>>
>>> From: Iñaki Baz Castillo [ibc@aliax.net]
>>>
>>> Well, honestly I see no use case for using WebSocket transport
>between
>>> SIP proxies/servers. WebSocket is clearly a transport for web
>browsers
>>> and also for client applications. There is no advantage in using
>>> WebSocket between other SIP nodes.
>>
>>It sounds like WebSocket paths are effectively a variant of the
>>connection between the UA and the Edge Proxy in SIP Outbound (RFC
>>5626), and what they need is a "flow token" (defined by the edge
>>proxy), not a new Via transport value (standardized).
>>
>>> From: Hadriel Kaplan [HKaplan@acmepacket.com]
>>>
>>> 2) Since websocket can cross even restrictive firewalls, you could
>use
>>> a piece of proxy-ish software on your laptop like SER or Asterix or
>>> SipXecs or whatever.  I have no idea why you'd want to run those from
>>> behind a restrictive firewall, or why you couldn't configure the
>>> firewall to let you do it, instead of using websocket; but if you
>>> needed to, you could use websocket.
>>
>>Isn't there an RFC (around 1 April 1988?) detailing encapsulating IP
>>packets in HTTP requests/responses as a way to get through restrictive
>>firewalls?
>>
>>Dale
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