[OpenSER-Users] Question about proxy_authenticate

Bogdan-Andrei Iancu bogdan at voice-system.ro
Fri May 30 10:10:32 CEST 2008


Hi Mark,

Read more about authentication mechanism in the RFC2617 for HTTP digest 
authentication. Anyhow, this auth has nothing to do with the IP of the 
client (this info is not used in the auth process).

Regards,
Bogdan

mark morreny wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am wondering if someone could help me to understand a bit more about 
> the internal mechanism of proxy_challenge?
>
> If the UA is connecting to the server using the external ip, 
> proxy_challenge fails, but if the UA is connecting to the server using 
> the lan ip, proxy_challenge succeeds. 
>
> What is the reason why this is happening?  How does proxy_challenge 
> work exactly?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Regards,
> Mark
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