[Asterisk-Dev] libsrtp

Dr. Rich Murphey Rich at WhiteOakLabs.com
Fri May 14 18:18:03 MST 2004


Given that interoperability is a priority, interoperability should help
narrow down the choices of ciphers, key exchange, etc., to those that are
implemented well by various vendors and libraries.

Does libsrtp provide authentication?

Cheers,
Rich


> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-dev-admin at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-dev-
> admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of John Todd
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 1:54 PM
> To: asterisk-dev at lists.digium.com
> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Dev] libsrtp
> 
> Jim -
>    I'd like to put my most robust approval in for this as well.  :-)
> 
>    Encryption is a real concern of mine (and my customers.)  SRTP is a
> great tool, though we'd be well-advised to also have TLS for SIP, and
> whole-enchliada-encryption for IAX2.
> 
>    However, I'd be happy with starting with some RFC-approved method
> of encrypting SIP RTP streams, if you have the time and experience to
> put that together.
> 
> JT
> 
> 
> At 11:43 AM -0500 on 5/14/04, brian wrote:
> >WOOOOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOO lets give er a shot! :)
> >
> >bkw
> >
> >>  -----Original Message-----
> >>  From: asterisk-dev-admin at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-dev-
> >>  admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of James H. Cloos Jr.
> >>  Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 11:29 AM
> >>  To: asterisk-dev at lists.digium.com
> >>  Subject: [Asterisk-Dev] libsrtp
> >>
> >>  Is there any contra-indication to including libsrtp in the * dist and
> >>  using it for encrypting rtp and rtsp streams?
> >>
> >>  The license is revised-bsd-like so it should be OK under both of *'s
> >>  licenses.
> >>
> >>  The current version (1.3.20) is rfc 3711 compliant.
> >>
> >>  The api is simple enough; once the sessions are started you only need
> >>  to call srtp_protect() on each outgoing packet and srtp_unprotect()
> >>  on each incoming packet.
> >>
> >>  I can post a patch in mantis if there is interest; initially just one
> >>  to incorporate the lib, later to actually use it.
> >>
> >>  -JimC
> >>
> >>  References in order of appearance:
> >>
> >>  http://srtp.sf.net/
> >>  http://srtp.sf.net/license.html
> >>  http://srtp.sf.net/srtp-1.3.20.tgz
> >>  http://www.ietf.org/rfc/3711.txt
> >>  http://srtp.sf.net/libsrtp.pdf
> >>
> >>  --
> >  > James H. Cloos, Jr. <cloos at jhcloos.com> <http://jhcloos.com/voip>
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