[SR-Users] Music on hold with freeswitch as SBC

Daniel-Constantin Mierla miconda at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 13:38:42 CET 2011


Can you give the output of:

ps auxw | grep -i rtpproxy

That will show if rtpproxy is running and what is its control socket.

Cheers,
Daniel

On 12/21/11 11:25 PM, Gautam Batra wrote:
> I'm not able to set up the rtp proxy module. I have entered the following:
>
> loadmodule "rtpproxy.so"
> modparam ("rtpproxy", "rtpproxy_sock", "udp:X.Y.Z.W:22222");
>
> Where X.Y.Z.W is the IP address of my machine (same as that of my SIP 
> server). But the log shows the following errors:
>
> Dec 21 13:11:12 abc daemon.err /usr/sbin/kamailio[9984]: ERROR: 
> rtpproxy [rtpproxy.c:1503]: can't send command to a RTP proxy
> Dec 21 13:11:12 abc daemon.err /usr/sbin/kamailio[9984]: ERROR: 
> rtpproxy [rtpproxy.c:1538]: proxy <udp:X.Y.Z.W:22222> does not 
> respond, disable it
> Dec 21 13:11:12 abc daemon.warn /usr/sbin/kamailio[9984]: WARNING: 
> rtpproxy [rtpproxy.c:1395]: can't get version of the RTP proxy
> Dec 21 13:11:12 abc daemon.warn /usr/sbin/kamailio[9984]: WARNING: 
> rtpproxy [rtpproxy.c:1432]: support for RTP proxy <udp:X.Y.Z.W:22222> 
> has been disabled temporarily
>
> Could anyone tell what I'm doing wrong? I tried to run rtpproxy 
> separately on the given port before starting kamailio (rtpproxy -s 
> udp:X.Y.Z.W:22222), but it didn't work.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Gautam Batra <gautambatra24 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:gautambatra24 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I am using Freeswitch as an SBC behind Kamailio, and my external
>     calls are routed via freeswitch. In those calls the music on hold
>     works as it is handled by freeswitch. Ideally I would like to
>     somehow redirect when a call is put on hold to the MOH extension.
>     The other option is by using rtpproxy. I could not find any
>     documentation on rtpproxy and would really appreciate it if
>     someone could lead me to it or give me a brief overview on how to
>     go about using rtpproxy_stream2uac to play music whenever a call
>     is put on hold.
>
>     On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 4:50 AM, Daniel-Constantin Mierla
>     <miconda at gmail.com <mailto:miconda at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Hello,
>
>
>         On 12/21/11 7:49 AM, Olle E. Johansson wrote:
>
>             20 dec 2011 kl. 22:40 skrev Gautam Batra:
>
>                 Hi,
>
>                 Thanks for your replies. Is it possible to play an
>                 audio file in the case of a re-invite directly from
>                 kamailio instead of freeswitch by using
>                 rtpproxy_stream2uac() or something similar?
>
>             Kamailioi is still a proxy and from the endpoint point of
>             view is not involved in the media plane. If you managed to
>             do that many
>             endpoints would ignore the packets or see them as a DOS
>             attack attempt. Other endpoints might just play them.
>             In later releases of Asterisk, we lock to the IP address
>             of the peer and would ignore these. Asterisk used to send
>             music-on-hold
>             like this before, but we considered it a security issue
>             and started reinviting to make Asterisk involved in the
>             call again to play
>             music on hold. Asterisk can do that, because it's a b2bua
>             and is an endpoint in the call. Kamailio can't initiate a
>             reinvite in the
>             call.
>
>         indeed, kamailio cannot initiate re-invites. You can play an
>         audio file via rtpproxy and rtpproxy_stream2uac() if you use
>         rtpproxy relaying from the beginning of the call. Otherwise,
>         use a sip b2bua which does signaling only until you need to
>         play audio and do re-invites so it gets in media path.
>
>         Besides Asterisk or FreeSWITCH, a lightweight b2bua that
>         probably offers such functionality is sems (sip express media
>         server) -- I CC-ed Stefan, he can confirm and even give some
>         leads of how to do it.
>
>         Cheers,
>         Daniel
>
>
>             /O
>
>                 Gautam
>
>                 On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 4:50 AM, Olle E.
>                 Johansson<oej at edvina.net <mailto:oej at edvina.net>>  wrote:
>
>                 12 dec 2011 kl. 10:45 skrev Daniel-Constantin Mierla:
>
>                     Hello,
>
>                     On 12/9/11 9:04 PM, Gautam Batra wrote:
>
>                         Hello,
>
>                         I have a kamailio sip proxy server with
>                         freeswitch acting as SBC. I want to redirect
>                         the call to freeswitch when hold is pressed so
>                         that i can play music on hold. I tried this by
>                         using rewritehostport in case of a re-invite,
>                         but the call drops in that case. Could someone
>                         please help me with this?
>
>                     it is not possible to redirect established calls
>                     (it breaks the RFC3261), you have to route the
>                     call through freeswitch from its start. Perhaps
>                     you can use freeswitch without relaying the media
>                     in first place and when you have on hold, you set
>                     media patch to go through freeswitch.
>
>                 The only solution is having FreeSwitch send an invite
>                 with replaces to grab the call. The question is how to
>                 get it back.
>
>                 /O
>
>
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>
>
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