Re: [PATCH/RFC] netfilter: nf_conntrack_sip: Handle quirky Ciscophones

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Sun Nov 14 2010 - 15:03:24 EST


Le dimanche 14 novembre 2010 Ã 10:33 -0800, Kevin Cernekee a Ãcrit :
> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:59 AM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I would like to get an exact SIP exchange to make sure their is not
> > another way to handle this without adding a "Cisco" string somewhere...
> >
> > Please provide a pcap or tcpdump -A
>
> Existing nf_nat_sip: phone sends unauthenticated REGISTER requests
> over and over again, because it is not seeing the replies sent back to
> port 50070:
>
> 10:05:53.496479 IP 192.168.2.28.50070 > 67.215.241.250.5060: SIP, length: 723
> E`...[..@.r.....C...........REGISTER sip:losangeles.voip.ms SIP/2.0
> Via: SIP/2.0/
>

Hmm, partial tcpdump... you should use" tcpdump -s 1000 -A"

We miss the

Via: SIP/2.0/UDP 192.168.2.28:5060;branch=xxxxxxxx


Maybe a fix would be to use this "5060" port, instead of hardcoding it
like you did ?


>
> Patched nf_nat_sip: router sends the replies back to port 5060, so the
> phone is now able to register itself and make calls:
>
> 10:09:46.221631 IP 192.168.2.28.50618 > 67.215.241.250.5060: SIP, length: 723
> E`...G..@.p.....C...........REGISTER sip:losangeles.voip.ms SIP/2.0
> Via: SIP/2.0/
>
> 10:09:46.253052 IP 67.215.241.250.5060 > 192.168.2.28.5060: SIP, length: 491
> E....+..4..$C...............SIP/2.0 100 Trying
> Via: SIP/2.0/UDP 192.168.2.28:5060
>
> 10:09:46.253472 IP 67.215.241.250.5060 > 192.168.2.28.5060: SIP, length: 550
> E..B.,..4...C...............SIP/2.0 401 Unauthorized
> Via: SIP/2.0/UDP 192.168.2.2
>
> 10:09:46.261602 IP 192.168.2.28.50618 > 67.215.241.250.5060: SIP, length: 900
> E`...H..@.p.....C...........REGISTER sip:losangeles.voip.ms SIP/2.0
> Via: SIP/2.0/
>
> 10:09:46.290211 IP 67.215.241.250.5060 > 192.168.2.28.5060: SIP, length: 491
> E....-..4.."C...............SIP/2.0 100 Trying
> Via: SIP/2.0/UDP 192.168.2.28:5060
>
> 10:09:46.295041 IP 67.215.241.250.5060 > 192.168.2.28.5060: SIP, length: 579
> E.._....4...C............K..SIP/2.0 200 OK
> Via: SIP/2.0/UDP 192.168.2.28:5060;bra
>
>
> BTW, I thought of two possible issues with the original patch:
>
> 1) Might need to call skb_make_writable() prior to modifying the
> packet. Presumably the second invocation inside
> nf_nat_mangle_udp_packet() will have no effect.
>
> (Is there a cleaner way to mangle just the port number? Most of the
> utility functions only help with modifying the data area.)
>
> 2) I should probably be checking to make sure request == 0 before
> mangling the packet. The current behavior is harmless if the SIP
> proxy is on port 5060, but that might not always be the case.
>
> I can roll these, along with any other suggestions, into v2.


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