On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 11:54 AM, M. Ranganathan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> FreeSWITCH is set up without G729 codec.
>
>
> In testing with bandwidth.com, I find the following situation occurs:
>
> 1. phone negotiates G729 with bandwidth.com
> 2. When re-invite (no-sdp) is sent to bandwidth.com to set up MOH
> during transfer/hold,  bandwidth sends back G729 as its only codec (
> this only happens if G729 was negotiated).
> 3. SipXbridge sends INVITE with G729 ( codec 18 )  to FreeSWITCH.
> 4. codec negotiation fails. sipXbridge compensates for this and the
> call is not dropped but there is no MOH on call transfer.
>
> I am attaching a log of this condition to this mail.
>
>
> This is not acceptable behavior.
>
> Questions:
>
> 1. Why is G729 not enabled by default for freeSWITCH ?
>
> 2. If we are going to limit codec selection on freeSWITCH to some set
> of codecs then the phones should be restricted to the same set of
> codecs. It should not be possible to establish a call with G729 with
> bandwidth.com when you cannot establish a call with freeSWITCH using
> G729. The two CANNOT be independent.
>
> 3. The third alternative is to allow sipXbridge to limit the codecs it
> allows to that supported by freeSWITCH. Thus sipXbridge will prune the
> codec set on the call setup INVITE. Yes this is not end to end codec
> negotiation but the alternative is not acceptable ( i.e. no MOH on
> transfer is not acceptable ).
>
>
>
> This matter has been discussed before
>
>
> http://track.sipfoundry.org/browse/XX-6235
>
> This has been requested for other reasons as well.
>
>
> We need to support this. It is very easy to support but will need a
> little help from sipxconfig.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ranga
>
>
> --
> M. Ranganathan
>

It should be noted that the same behavior has been noticed in  Skype
and AT&T HIPCSS.

This is an important problem to resolve.


Thanks for your attention

Ranga

-- 
M. Ranganathan
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