[asterisk-dev] Issues with WebRTC going forward - rtcp-mux now required

Dan Jenkins dan.jenkins88 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 03:23:25 CST 2017


On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 9:09 AM, Dan Jenkins <dan.jenkins88 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Sebastian,
>
> I haven't opened an issue in Asterisk yet - ran out of time yesterday -
> first thing on my list to do today.
>
> I have now tested the flag in jssip (jssip makes it extremely easy to test
> as it gives you direct access to the parameters you pass into
> RTCPeerConnection) and it does in fact work. Once I've made the issue -
> I'll be writing a blog post about the issue to further warn others about it.
>
> Dan
>
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 12:33 AM, Sebastian Gutierrez <scgm11 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Dan,
>>
>> have you open an issue on asterisk jira?
>> did you test the flag in jssip?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> best regards
>>
>>
>> On Jan 18, 2017, 10:52 -0600, Dan Jenkins <dan.jenkins88 at gmail.com>,
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I've been working with a company who utilise WebRTC using Asterisk behind
>> Kamailio to connect browser users and their SIP infrastructure and just
>> came across an issue making/receiving calls in Chrome Canary and Chrome Dev.
>>
>> Long story short; the issue is that rtcp-mux has now been set as required
>> in Chrome's WebRTC stack - https://groups.google.com/fo
>> rum/#!topic/discuss-webrtc/eM57DEy89MY
>>
>> For now; there is a workaround of being able to pass in a flag to the
>> RTCPeerConnection call to get the old "negotiate" behaviour and I'm talking
>> to the Chrome team to find out how long this flag will be around for.
>>
>> I've been told that Asterisk doesn't support rtcp-mux as of today and so
>> I'm raising the issue here. It seems - if Asterisk wants to support WebRTC
>> long term; it will need to support rtcp-mux - I quote Sean Bright from a
>> conversation we had in IRC where he said it was "non-trivial" to support.
>>
>> I don't know more than this and I don't mean to say something is
>> difficult to fix when I honestly don't know the effort levels in order to
>> fix this. So I'm raising this here for a conversation.
>>
>> I will be testing the client side flag fix in jssip in a moment and then
>> writing up a blog post about it if it does indeed fix the issue, at least
>> temporarily while the flag is available.
>>
>> Dan
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Sorry - I top posted...

Anyway - here is the issue

https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-26732
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