It seems that you are on the right path now.

Regards,
Ovidiu Sas

On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 5:22 AM, Sarat C. Vemuri <sarat.vem...@fthco.com> wrote:
> Ovidiu,
>
> Thanks for your time.  The "fixes" I pulled in is the latest rr module only. 
> I didn't see anything in that diff to make this work.  Could you elaborate a 
> little?
>
> However, I was able to get "Outbound" working properly by adding ";r2=on" to  
> the record_route_preset IPs.  In going through the source code, I noticed 
> that this is what regular record_route uses to enable double rr and it would 
> automatically take both headers out if it sees that.  That seems to have 
> worked.  Any pitfals with this?
>
> I am still working on "Inbound".  For some reason my carrier GW keeps 
> resending invites even after receiving ACK.  I need to see if it is an issue 
> with the carrier.
>
> Thanks
> SV.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ovidiu Sas [mailto:o...@voipembedded.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 9:50 AM
> To: SIP Router - Kamailio (OpenSER) and SIP Express Router (SER) - Users 
> Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [SR-Users] Kamailio + rtpproxy talking to multiple carrier 
> gateways
>
> It seems that something is miss configured on your server.  The fixes that I 
> made in the trunk (and you pulled in your local 3.1 repo) were designed to 
> handle the scenario that you are trying to implement.
> The ACK should be handled properly and routed to the upstream carrier 
> (following the same path as the initial INVITE).
>
>
> Regards,
> Ovidiu Sas
>
> On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Sarat C. Vemuri <sarat.vem...@fthco.com> 
> wrote:
>> Again, I apologize for this clumsy way of replying.
>>
>> Ovidiu,
>>
>> Thanks for the pointer on set_advertised_address.  I had to patch rtpproxy 
>> module (and rr module for the two parameters to request_route_preset) since 
>> I am running 3.1.
>>
>> However, I still have a problem with ACKs after following what you suggested.
>>
>> INVITE from Internal to Carrier routes properly (two Request-Route headers, 
>> one internal IP and other public IP).  On 200 OK, the carrier GW properly 
>> copies the route set in to Route header.  Now the route contains two 
>> entries, the public IP and the private IP of Kamailio.  The Internal UAC 
>> then sends the ACK back to Kamailio.  Everything is fine till this point.  
>> Now, Kamailio removes the top entry, which is the private IP and then 
>> promptly sends the ACK to the public IP of itself!.  Of course, that doesn't 
>> go anywhere.
>>
>> How do I remove the "public IP" entry from the route set before forwarding 
>> the reply to Internal UAC?  Is there another way to deal with this?  I've 
>> tried to set an alias= core parameter with the public IP, but doesn't seem 
>> to have any effect. The public IP is not reachable from internal network.
>>
>> Thanks for your help
>>
>> SV.
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 3
>> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2011 16:44:22 -0700
>> From: Ovidiu Sas <o...@voipembedded.com>
>> Subject: Re: [SR-Users] Kamailio + rtpproxy talking to multiple
>>        carrier gateways - some via Firewall/NAT
>> To: "SIP Router - Kamailio (OpenSER) and SIP Express Router (SER) -
>>        Users   Mailing List" <sr-users@lists.sip-router.org>
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>> It is feasable to what you want: kamailio behind NAT proxying traffic
>> from/to public internet to/from private network.
>> You will need to properly craft the INVITE and use proper record route 
>> headers.
>> Use set_advertised_address when needed:
>> http://kamailio.org/dokuwiki/doku.php/core-cookbook:3.1.x#set_advertis
>> ed_address Also, use record_route_preset (note that there are two
>> parameters):
>> http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules_k/rr.html#id2547566
>>
>> That should do it.  You don't need any patches for rtpproxy.
>> Just use force_rtpp_proxy (and force the IP address):
>> http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules/rtpproxy.html#id2546034
>>
>>
>> Note: Make sure that you understand how in-dialog requests are routed
>> by a proxy in order to know how to properly handle the initial INVITE.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ovidiu Sas
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Sarat C. Vemuri <sarat.vem...@fthco.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> We are trying to configure Kamailio ?(3.1.x) as a ?boarder proxy?
>>> where it acts as the front for various carrier gateways so that
>>> internal UACs and UASs are unaware of the carrier gateways.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Let me try to present a clear picture of our setup.
>>>
>>> 1.?????? Kamailio has several NICs (physical or vlan).? Each on a
>>> different subnet. One subnet is internal/has routes for internal.?
>>> Other subnets are private connections to carriers or a ?route to public 
>>> Internet.
>>>
>>> 2.?????? All of these subnets are non-routable from Internet. In
>>> addition , the carrier private connections are not routable internally.
>>>
>>> 3.?????? Connection to public internet is via a FW/NAT (one-to-one
>>> NAT), which maps to one of the interfaces.
>>>
>>> 4.?????? All internal? UAC/UAS connect on the internal subnet.
>>>
>>> 5.?????? We are using RTPProxy? (at least one instance per carrier)
>>> to relay media between internal and carrier subnets
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We are able to make this setup up work great except for one
>>> scenario.? One of the carriers is only reachable via public
>>> Internet.? Due to security requirements, our Kamailio cannot have a
>>> public IP address and must use FW/NAT. I guess this scenario is
>>> ??Proxy behind NAT? and not really encouraged. But I would like to
>>> see if there is a way to make this work.? We cannot use the
>>> ?advertised_address? since it changes the IP for every ?route?.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We were able to get this mostly ?working by doing the following
>>>
>>> 1.?????? mhomed=1
>>>
>>> 2.?????? Small patch in the rtpproxy module so that ?force_rtp_proxy
>>> actually uses the IP address passed (public IP).
>>>
>>> 3.?????? Using request_route_preset(?publicIP?)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The above ?mostly? works.? By that I mean, the INVITE transaction is
>>> properly passed between internal UAS and carrier SBC and the call is setup.
>>> However, further transactions (BYE/re-INVITE) etc do not work
>>> properly. So, far-end hangups are not ?working etc.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I?ve searched various archives of this and other SER lists looking to
>>> see if anyone was able to get this scenario working, but couldn?t
>>> find a definitive answer.? Most of them point to using ?advertised_address?.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So, and ideas on how to make ?Proxy behind NAT? work without using
>>> advertised_address?? Am I wasting my time?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for any help you can offer.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> SV.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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