[asterisk-users] Asterisk encrypted authentication for clients

Jeff LaCoursiere jeff at jeff.net
Thu Oct 29 15:11:38 CDT 2015


On 10/28/2015 06:37 PM, Pete Mundy wrote:
> Hi Motty,
>
> Isn't the whole point of the nonce in a SIP registration to ensure the 
> secret doesn't go on the wire in plain-text? Is this not enough, or 
> are you looking to hide the username too?
>
> (if so, fair 'nuf, just wondering why :)
>
> Pete
>
> Ps, if so then I think TLS is the missing part of your equation.
>
> On 29/10/2015, at 11:54 AM, Motty <motty.cruz at gmail.com 
> <mailto:motty.cruz at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I am searching for a solution to encrypt authentication from Asterisk 
>> server to clients. Searching srtp seem to encrypt traffic, I just 
>> want client authentication with encryption. Can someone point to the 
>> right direction? has anybody used ZRTP? experience with ZRTP?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> _motty
>
>

You want SIP over TLS.  That encrypts the signalling.  SRTP and ZRTP 
encrypt the actual voice traffic.

Cheers,

j
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