[Serusers] Forwarding user authentication info

[John A. Hull]

I'll look at the trust relationship with the switch. That's a good idea.


On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 05:56, Daniel-Constantin Mierla wrote:
> SER keeps the authentication info in INVITEs and relays it further by 
> default. The questions is whether the switch would be able to 
> authenticate the user or not if the challenge was generated by ser.
> 
> It would be better to set another trust relation between ser and switch, 
> based on ip, for example -- all requests coming from ser's ip are 
> trustfully.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> On 6/20/2004 3:29 AM, John A. Hull wrote:
> 
> >I have ser running as a SIP proxy for SIP to SIP calls, and use digest
> >authentication with MySQL for users. I'd like to add the ability for
> >users to place calls to the PSTN through a switch that needs user
> >authentication for PSTN invite requests. I have the same users set up in
> >SER and on the switch, and if an invite request is made to SER for a
> >PSTN number, I rewrite the host and t_relay it to the switch. My
> >question is as follows: is SER able to forward user authentication info
> >to the switch with the invite request? It's not obvious to me if or how
> >this can be done...
> >
> >    John
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