Hello, if it happens also between INVITE and 200ok or between 200ok and the ACK, then very likely sending the OPTIONS will not help. Probably the far end routers have a broken implementation of NAT.
Is this happening only for a specific group of users, or happens randomly for different users? Cheers, Daniel On 05.04.17 14:25, Abdoul Osséni wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks for this feedback. > > Here the description of the issue I am trying to solve. > > I use already tcp_keepalive. > > Call flow is: > UACs --> Nat device --> Kamailio > > Transport protocol is TLS. > > Kamailio sends TCPs keepalive (tcp_keepalive option) to the softphone > located behind the nat devices in order to prevent disconnection due > to network inactivity. > In most cases I have the expected behavior, I do not have any problems. > > I think somes NAT devices don't properly handle TCPs keepalive because > they close the connection after TCP keepalives. > I have always this issue with NAT devices using VSS-Monitoring protocol. > > A network capture shows: > - Kamailio sends a tcp keepalive > - The NAT device sends a tck keepalive ACK to Kamailio with a new > filed : vss-monitoring > Frame 70: 62 bytes on wire (496 bits), 62 bytes captured (496 bits) > Linux cooked capture > Internet Protocol Version 4, Src: x.x.x.x, Dst: x.x.x.x > Transmission Control Protocol, Src Port: 13178, Dst Port: 443, Seq: > 2752, Ack: 6214, Len: 0 > *VSS-Monitoring ethernet trailer, Source Port: 0* > *Src Port: 0* > > - Kamailio received then a TCP from the NAT device that notifies the > closure of the connection. > > Frame 73: 87 bytes on wire (696 bits), 87 bytes captured (696 bits) > Linux cooked capture > Internet Protocol Version 4, Src: x.x.x.x, Dst: x.x.x.x > Transmission Control Protocol, Src Port: 13178, Dst Port: 443, Seq: > 3436, Ack: 6214, Len: 31 > Secure Sockets Layer > TLSv1.2 Record Layer: Alert (Level: Warning, Description: Close > Notify) > Content Type: Alert (21) > Version: TLS 1.2 (0x0303) > Length: 26 > Alert Message > Level: Warning (1) > Description: Close Notify (0) > - After a FIN ACK sent to Kamailio by the NAT device, a new tcp > three-way handshake is made again. > > Sometimes, I have this issue during the connection establishment that > cause a problem of sending or receiving SIP messages (for examples 200 > OK and ACK). > > > The advantage of the SIP ping options is a bidirectional traffic > through NAT. I think in this case, my issue will be solved. > > Regards > Abdoul OSSENI > > 2017-04-05 12:48 GMT+02:00 Daniel-Constantin Mierla <mico...@gmail.com > <mailto:mico...@gmail.com>>: > > Hello, > > nathelper module does ping OPTIONS only for UDP. > > For tcp/tls, there is transport layer keepalive: > > - > https://www.kamailio.org/wiki/cookbooks/5.0.x/core#tcp_keepalive > <https://www.kamailio.org/wiki/cookbooks/5.0.x/core#tcp_keepalive> > > What is the problem you are trying to solve with this? Maybe there > are some other options for it. > > Cheers, > Daniel > > On 31.03.17 13:03, Abdoul Osséni wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Is it possible to send ping OPTIONS over tcp or tls? >> >> If yes, could you me how? >> >> Regards >> Abdoul. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> SIP Express Router (SER) and Kamailio (OpenSER) - sr-users mailing list >> sr-users@lists.sip-router.org <mailto:sr-users@lists.sip-router.org> >> http://lists.sip-router.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sr-users >> <http://lists.sip-router.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sr-users> > > -- > Daniel-Constantin Mierla > www.twitter.com/miconda <http://www.twitter.com/miconda> -- > www.linkedin.com/in/miconda <http://www.linkedin.com/in/miconda> > Kamailio Advanced Training - May 22-24 (USA) - www.asipto.com > <http://www.asipto.com> > Kamailio World Conference - May 8-10, 2017 - www.kamailioworld.com > <http://www.kamailioworld.com> > -- Daniel-Constantin Mierla www.twitter.com/miconda -- www.linkedin.com/in/miconda Kamailio Advanced Training - May 22-24 (USA) - www.asipto.com Kamailio World Conference - May 8-10, 2017 - www.kamailioworld.com
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