[asterisk-users] username ignored when trying to auth incoming invites

[Joshua Colp]

John Wolthuis wrote:
> Hello All,

Hola,

> I am trying to debug an odd issue.  I have two UACs that are sending
> INVITEs to my asterisk 1.8 server.   I want to start authenticating
> these incoming invite requests with digest auth.  The UACs are not
> registered and I am using host ip to match them with a sip.conf peer.
>   The issue I am seeing is that an incoming invite matches a specific
> peer (by host ip), but refuses to use the "username" parameter value
> for digest auth, it will only use the peer name.  I see the following
> error:
>
> "chan_sip.c: username mismatch, have<node-a>, digest has<test>"

The "username" configuration option isn't for what you are trying to use 
it for. The peer name is used in all cases. The various options 
(defaultuser, authuser) control outgoing session details.

Is there some reason you need them to be different?

Cheers,

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Joshua Colp
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