[Serusers] Cisco pstn gw ignoring BYE from ser

Daniel Poulsen dpoulsen at gmail.com
Thu Jul 21 00:00:59 CEST 2005


Hi Jon,

Which Cisco gw are you using? We have a Cisco AS5350 running 12.3(8)T3. I 
attempted to reproduce what you saw but did not see the same symptom. Which 
softphone?

Dan


On 7/20/05, Jon Mansey <jon at tigrisnet.net> wrote:
> 
> In the following scenario, it seems that ser may not be sending the BYE to
> the right port on the cisco, is that possible? The cisco is not registered
> with ser, it is a trusted IP. The DID is an alias for my softphone UID. 
> This
> only happens for pstn-voip calls, when calling voip-pstn, ser always talks
> to the cisco on port 5060 and the BYE is obeyed, whichever end sends it
> first.
> 
> 
> call scenario
> 
> dial DID from pstn phone
> 
> cisco:51339 -> ser:5060 INVITE
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 100 trying
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 180 ringing softphone ringing
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 200 OK softphone answered
> cisco:53924 -> ser:5060 ACK
> 
> call in progress, 2 way audio
> 
> I hang up the softphone
> 
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 BYE softphone says "hanging up"
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 BYE
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 BYE
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 BYE
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 BYE
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 BYE
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 BYE
> 
> 
> ser:5060 -> softphone:5060 TIMEOUT softphone says "hung up"
> 
> pstn phone still off hook, call up still
> 
> i hang up the pstn phone
> 
> cisco:50580 -> ser:5060 BYE
> ser:5060 -> cisco:5060 OK
> ser:5060 -> cisco:51339 BYE
> 
> So the cisco has used 3 different ports during this call, one for the
> INVITE, which ser then uses to send replies back to, but the ACK comes 
> from
> a new port, and then the eventual BYE comes from a 3rd port.
> 
> I can understand how the cisco tries not to be stateful and uses different
> ports for each message, but how is ser supposed to communicate back to it 
> if
> not on the port used by the original INVITE? Perhaps it should only talk 
> to
> the cisco on port 5060? If so how do I make it do that? Is the cisco
> misbehaving by using many different ports when it originates the sip call?
> Is that a known IOS bug perhaps?
> 
> Help and wisdom appreciated,
> 
> Jon
> 
> 
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