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Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of The partysip SIP
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Loic Dachary |
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Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of The partysip SIP proxy server |
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Wed, 1 May 2002 10:19:03 +0200 |
Hi,
Could you please submit your project again with a URL to the
current distribution ? Even a temporary URL will do. We will help you
fix potential licensing problems.
Thanks in advance,
address@hidden writes:
>
> A package was submitted to savannah.gnu.org.
> This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
>
>
> Aymeric MOIZARD <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
> License: gpl
> Other License:
> Package: The partysip SIP proxy server
> System name: partysip
> This package does NOT want to apply for inclusion in the GNU project
>
> partysip is a modular SIP proxy server. This is a central point for managing
> a SIP network. Mainly SIP phones advertise their locations (sip urls like
> <sip:address@hidden>) to partysip which is then able to route the calls.
>
> The license chosen for partysip and its usual plugins is the GPL. As an
> exception, include files are LGPL to allow implementations of vendor\'s
> plugins.
>
> partysip is a modular application where functionalities and behaviors are
> defined in plugins. A set of proposed plugins for usual behaviors is
> included in the distribution. The filtering plugin will block requests based
> on a set of rules. The authentication plugin will be responsible of
> validating credentials found in requests. A plugin will be responsible for
> routing message properly when the request does already contain routing
> informations. Other plugins will generally be used to search for locations
> in a local or remote database or through a DNS resolution (SRV records).
>
> Plugins are made optional. The set of pre-loaded plugins will entirely be up
> to the proxy administrator allowing him to adapt the proxy behavior. For
> example, one could write a stateless plugin always rooting calls to 5
> Statefull proxies for load balancing purpose. Statefull proxies will
> contains the authentication plugin while the stateless one won\'t. This
> would allow building quickly a scalable SIP network.
>
> By now, release 0.4.0 offers 6 plugins. A udp plugin is used to exchange SIP
> messages on the network. Any plugins for other protocol can be implemented
> (TCP is not yet provided). The filtering plugin is not implemented. An
> authentication plugin (rfc2617) exists for MD5. (Supported by nearly all SIP
> phones). As some SIP requests already contain enough routing information, a
> plugin is able to check if a location search is needed. A plugin offers the
> \"SIP registrar\" functionalities and behaviors where entries are stored in
> the local database. A local database access plugin (location search) is
> ready but the remote database access plugin is not yet implemented (LDAP
> might be supported in the future.)
>
> As an initial limitation, the statefull side of the proxy is not available
> to plugins. Only redirect and stateless proxy modes are provided in the
> initial release.
>
> The first release 0.4.0 will be published as soon as the savannah CVS will
> be running.
>
>
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