Thanks Benjamin.

Arunachalam, thanks for your response, I am not sure I correctly understood
your question.The registrar I am working with has an option allowing it to
be configured without authentication, which unfortunately cannot be changed.


SD


On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Benjamin Jacob <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> What you have described is correct. A different call id is as good as a
> different client, but in this case as it's the same UAC, the To and Contact
> header would be the same. So, the registration info in the registrar would
> be updated with the new call-id, etc.
>
> Also, each registration request should be authenticated by the registrar to
> take care of fake requests.
>
> Regards
>
> - Ben
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]]
> > On Behalf Of
> > java jalwa
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 8:22 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Sip-implementors] SIP REGISTER without expiration
> > of
> > previousREGISTER
> >
> > Hello All,
> >         I am trying to interpret
> > section 10.3 of RFC 3261 which deals
> > with processing of incoming REGISTER requests.
> >
> > Pardon my possible misuse of sip terminologies.
> >
> >
> > Suppose a UAC,which is registered with a SIP registrar,
> > crashes and
> > hence is unable to Un register and unable to save its
> > previous
> > registration state (Call-Id, CSeq etc).
> >
> > The UAC comes up before the previous registration expires.
> >
> > When the UAC comes up , if it sends a REGISTER, with a new
> > Call-Id
> > (Other fields are the same as before: Address-of-record,
> > Contact-ID, To,
> > From, non zero expiration etc). My interpretation is that
> > in this case
> > if the Call-Id is different, the CSeq would not be checked.
> > Is that
> > correct ? The Registrar should update the binding by
> > replacing the old
> > Call-Id.
> > So , unless the Registrar is configured to authenticate a
> > UAC , any
> > endpoint can send a REGISTER with a different Call-ID and
> > cause the
> > Registrar to update its bindings. Is that correct ?
> >
> > Thank you ,
> > SD
> >
> > P.S : Please guide me if this is not the appropriate
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