[OpenSER-Users] TLS Registrations start dropping?

Klaus Darilion klaus.mailinglists at pernau.at
Fri Nov 9 09:07:59 CET 2007



Chris Heiser schrieb:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Klaus Darilion wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> Chris Heiser schrieb:
>>> Information on TLS and OpenSER with this specific issues seems to be 
>>> scarce.
>>>
>>> I have 2 different setups.  One with about 130 registrations, one 
>>> with about 250.  Both with SSLv23 turned on, and TLS is enabled in 
>>> the phones. What's odd is after some unknown amount of time, phones 
>>> start dropping like files and fail to re-register.  (Our registration 
>>> timer is set at 60 seconds to aid in failover).
>>
>> Do all the phones register via TLS or only some phones register via 
>> DNS? Do only the phones fail to REGISTER which use TLS or all of them?
> 
> Phones are configured to use TLS.  These are the only ones that drop. 
> Anything registering over UDP keeps working fine.
> 
>>
>> Why do you use SSLv23? Using TLS would be the standard.
> 
> The same happens with just TLS.  I believe SSLv23 was enabled for some 
> device that didn't do TLS properly.
> 
>>
>>> What's interesting is it appears that the SSL handshake completely 
>>> fails when this starts to happen.  The requests from the phones are 
>>> smaller in size (733 bytes about 970 for a good one).  Suspicion 
>>> would normally lie with the phones.  They're obviously not doing 
>>> something right!
>>
>> What's about debugging the handshake? Use ssldump to debug the 
>> handshake. There should also be some logs in openser's logfile.
> 
> That's just it.  ssldump shows an initial packet of 733 and it never 
> handshakes.  It just stays angry.

Can ssldump decode the initial packet (is the bug in this special 
initial packet or is the bug in openser decoding this special initial 
packet)?

When switching to the backup openser, does it accept the intial packets 
with 773 bytes or does the phone change back to "good" initial packets?

klaus

> 
>>
>> regards
>> klaus
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Here's the kicker.  If I fail over to another OpenSER proxy (we move 
>>> the IP over, use the same certs, etc...) everyone comes back up, and 
>>> everything is happy for hours, maybe a day, maybe a week, and then it 
>>> all starts going downhill again.
>>>
>>> I've increased the number of OpenSER children, I've played with the 
>>> tcp_persistent_flag.  None of these things have stopped the madness.
>>>
>>> Anyone have any ideas or thoughts?
>>>
>>> --Chris
>>>
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