[asterisk-users] Asterisk support for Bittorrent Bleep

[Gareth Blades]

On 11/08/14 16:46, Farid Fadaie wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Full disclosure: my name is Farid Fadaie and I'm in charge of 
> BitTorrent Bleep (a private P2P SIP-based messaging application in 
> early alpha) 
> http://blog.bittorrent.com/2014/07/30/building-an-engine-for-decentralized-communications/
>
> I have personally been a fan of Asterisk and have been using it for 
> years and now that we have (kind of) released Bleep, I wanted to ask 
> you guys to let us know what you think. Considering that Bleep is 
> built on an engine (think of it as a distributed SIP proxy) that 
> supports SIP, I thought it might be beneficial to ask you guys for 
> your ideas.
>
> Here is what I have in mind but will be happy to hear your thoughts on 
> everything that is relevant to Bleep and Asterisk:
>
> 1- What do you think about supporting Bleep in Asterisk? Similar to 
> Skype channels but way more flexible (considering the interface will 
> be SIP). Our engine can take care of all lookups, NAT traversals, 
> encryption, etc. We can essentially enable Asterisk connected devices 
> to be able to talk to Bleep users.
>
> 2- How could the Asterisk community benefit from Bleep (or the engine 
> behind it)?
>
> 3- what features would you like to see implemented in Bleep (the 
> consumer app) or its engine?
>
> Let's see if we can come up with any interesting idea. Thanks in advance.
>
> Farid
>
>
Given how many SIP based attacks and probes are going around and that 
most peoples defence is to use something like fail2ban I think your 
biggest hurdle in getting people to use it will be persuading them that 
it is secure and giving them the tools to block malicious use.

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