[SR-Users] Handling RFC3578 (Overlap Dialing) in Kamailio/ Asynchronious transaction handling

Alex Balashov abalashov at evaristesys.com
Tue Feb 4 16:16:11 CET 2014


I'm not sure this is a task for a proxy like Kamailio, even with its fancy new async relay features. To truly customise how successive INVITEs are dealt with like this, I think it needs to be handled by a UAS that has complete latitude in terms of how it computes state. 


On 4 February 2014 10:13:33 GMT-05:00, Moritz Graf <moritz.graf at g-fit.de> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>sure. That's why it's called "transaction oriented".
>On a SIP-Theory basis, the second INVITE opens a new transaction!! For
>correlation the Call-ID keeps the same! This is how all of the big
>carriers I know handle OverlapDialing.
>
>The problem is:
>* I am receiving an INVITE.
>* At this point I don't know if there will be a second INVITE or not.
>So
>I have to wait.
>* If the timer elapses, ok handle this INVITE.
>* But if there IS a second (third..) INVITE, I have to cancel the first
>and then handle the second.
>
>Sounds like nobody has done this before... any suggetions appriciated.
>
>greetz
>
>
>Am 04.02.2014 15:56, schrieb Alex Balashov:
>> Indeed, Section 3.1 in the referenced RFC covers this pretty well.
>> 
>> On 4 February 2014 09:47:38 GMT-05:00, "Olle E. Johansson"
>> <oej at edvina.net> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>     On 04 Feb 2014, at 15:43, Moritz Graf <moritz.graf at g-fit.de>
>wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>         Shortly explained what RFC3578 is: In a open numbering plan
>you
>>         never
>>         know if the INVITE you received is already complete, or if
>there are
>>         more numbers coming in. One way of accomplishing this is to
>set up a
>>         timer. If the timer elapses you assume the number is
>complete.
>>         If not,
>>         you are receiving a new INVITE with one digit more. Now you
>have to
>>         close the old transaction with a "484 - Address
>>         Incomplete"-response and
>>         start the timer again. (Find the algorithm I want to
>implement
>>         attached)
>> 
>>     You are not allowed to have two open INVITEs, the second one
>SHOULD get
>>     a 491 response. The client should not send a new INVITE if the
>old INVITE
>>     transaction is not complete.
>> 
>>     I don't th
>>      ink
>>     overlap dialing in SIP was ever meant to be timer based. Consider
>>     that the first INVITE can go to a different proxy than the
>second. There's no
>>     dialog, no route set.
>> 
>>     /O
>>    
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