Re: [tram] FW: New Version Notification for draft-patil-tram-turn-serv-disc-01.txt

Simon Perreault <simon@per.reau.lt> Tue, 06 May 2014 22:13 UTC

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Subject: Re: [tram] FW: New Version Notification for draft-patil-tram-turn-serv-disc-01.txt
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Le 2014-05-06 14:02, Paul Kyzivat a écrit :
>> Not necessarily within the scope of server discovery, but on what basis
>> would the TURN server from target domain allow requests from unknown
>> users?
> 
> What I had in mind was that this service could be provided by the target
> domain for the benefit of those attempting to reach it. The goal being
> to maximize its reachability, even from clients that cannot discover a
> turn service at the source end.
> 
> I guess what you are suggesting is that somebody might abuse this,
> discovering this TURN server and then using it to contact some unrelated
> party.
> 
> I haven't thought about it a lot, but perhaps it could arrange to only
> work when the other end is within the domain it supports.

The problem is the server doesn't know who the other end is when it
receives an allocate request...

Simon