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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Worley, Dale (BL60:9D30)
> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 9:39 PM
> To: Joly, Robert (CAR:9D30)
> Cc: Campbell, Alfred (BL60:9D30); sipX developers
> Subject: RE: [sipX-dev] Issues with some Asian Languages
> 
> On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 08:50 -0400, Joly, Robert (CAR:9D30) wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 07:39 -0400, Alfred Campbell wrote:
> > > > We have some folks over in Japan using sipXecs and two issues
> have
> > > > come
> > > > up:
> > > > 1. The autoattendant was failing replication with a
> > > Japanese character
> > > > named AA. Once I removed this it seemed to replicate.  Just
> > > guessing
> > > > this is a bug?
> > > > 2. The proxy is suffering issues as well and I see users
> > > with Japanese
> > > > First/Last names however the User ID is numeric.  The proxy
> > > is failing
> > > > to start with no good reason (no detail available in GUI).
> > > The only
> > > > thing in the proxy log are errors around CSE creation.
> > > >
> > > > Any thoughts?
> > >
> > > Do we have a snapshot?  It would show the contents of the
> > > relevant configuration files.
> >
> > There is little info in the logs but the INSERT statements that the
> CSE
> > observer trips on suggests that the SIP signaling contains fields
> with
> > characters that may not be properly escaped. I'd like to get a
> sniffer
> > trace taken from the sipXecs box so that I can take a look at the
> > signaling as it flies on the wire using the following command
> 'tcpdump
> > -n -nn -s 0 -i any -w trace.cap'.
> 
> Looking at sipXproxy.log, I see that they are not logging at INFO
> level.
> Have these people not been informed how to obtain diagnostic
> information?
> 
> sipXproxy.log does, however, log the failed database operations.  If I
> pull it into Emacs without character-set translation, I see text
> strings
> which are not valid UTF-8 encodings.  Since the SIP messages aren't
> logged, I can't tell where those string come from, but I suspect that
> they are from the SIP messages, and that the phones are generating
> incorrect UTF-8 for the non-Latin characters.
> 
> This may portend difficulties, because it's quite possible that
> sipXconfig is creating config files for the phones that contain
> non-UTF-8 byte strings.  Or maybe the users are entering them through
> the phones' web interfaces.  In any case, there may be some serious
> difficult in ensuring that non-Latin characters are always translated
> into UTF-8 properly.
> 
> Dale
> 

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