[OpenSIPS-Users] Restrict Simultaneous-Use

[Iñaki Baz Castillo]

2009/3/5 Bogdan-Andrei Iancu <bogdan at voice-system.ro>:
> Hi Inaki,
>
> This is an old, hot topic.
>
> There are many services that are more appropriate via a B2BUA  (like acc,
> dialog stuff, security, etc) - last time the discussion started from the
> question if a proxy is the best place to do accounting.
>
> In all the case is about compromising - how much you are willing to lose.
> You may loose time/resources to build and implement a platform were there is
> no way for bad thinks to happen (you deal with all corner cases) - and you
> end up with a huge platform, very complex, difficult to maintain, expensive
> to run, etc .
>
> Or you can loose some corner cases and build a simpler and more efficient
> platform.

Yes Bogdan, also the approach described in the wiki is really
appropiate and valid when the caller or callee is a PSTN gateway which
sends a BYE if RTP is lost.

But as always, pure "Internet" calls (between users) are really
difficult to monitorize and control by a proxy.

-- 
Iñaki Baz Castillo
<ibc at aliax.net>