[Users] Basic and digest authentication

Bogdan-Andrei Iancu bogdan at voice-system.ro
Thu Apr 6 18:36:16 CEST 2006


Hi,

basic auth is not supposed to be used in SIP ans is not supported/used 
by openser.

regards,
bogdan

Christophe Irles wrote:

> Hi,
>
> As I understood the SIP authentication process is based on RFC2617 
> i.e. the same authentication process used in HTTP. So both Basic and 
> Digest authentication are possible.
>
> Is-it possible to force always digest authentication ? The goal is to 
> avoid to have credential in clear if basic authentication is used. 
> It's possible on web server so I supposed it's possible also in SIP. 
> Perhaps this feature is by default on (open)SER since I never viewed 
> in my tests passwords in clear.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Christophe
>
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