[Serusers] Xlite register problem (WAS Xten-RTPProxy choppy audio)

Olle E. Johansson oej at edvina.net
Wed Dec 10 22:44:49 CET 2003


Jan Janak wrote:

> The answer can be found in RFC 2617:
> 
> nonce = "nonce" "=" nonce-value
> nonce-value       = quoted-string
> 
> That means your proxy is right, x-lite is wrong.
> 
> In this case I think libosip could be liberal and accept both variants,
> as we do in SER, for example. Implementations that blindly follow the
> specification have often interoperability problems.
> 
I believe the golden rule, formed by Jon Postel, is something like
"be correct in what you send, be liberal in what you accept".
This is what makes interoperability work.

I agree with you, Jan. Libosip maybe should be more liberal.
However, X-lite should be more correct ;-)

/O




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