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    <font face="monospace">In such cases, just change the TH prefix, to
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    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Bogdan-Andrei Iancu

OpenSIPS Founder and Developer
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 17.07.2025 19:53, Federico Alves
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      <div dir="auto">What happens is rhis: everybody uses the topplogy
        hiding module with the default encryption password. If found
        that 2 opensips boxes where the source does topology hiding,
        cannot talk to the second box if both boxes have the same
        encryption password. The second box will decode the call ID and
        respond using the first box client-side call ID.  The whole SIP
        protocol breaks down. I took down the largest hosted switch
        provider in the US.  
        <div dir="auto">Please let me know if you have any other
          questions,  via private email.</div>
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jul 17, 2025, 5:53 PM
          Bogdan-Andrei Iancu <<a href="mailto:bogdan@opensips.org"
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style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br>
          <br>
          The only thing you can do is (1) ask the carrier for an
          example of such <br>
          bogus dialog and (2) investigate the SIP traffic to be sure
          that the BYE <br>
          exchange with the carrier was correctly done...<br>
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          Regards,<br>
          <br>
          Bogdan-Andrei Iancu<br>
          <br>
          OpenSIPS Founder and Developer<br>
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          On 27.06.2025 00:57, Federico Alves wrote:<br>
          > So far my engineers use topology_hiding(), and the CallID
          from the <br>
          > client was passing forward to the carrrier. So we
          switched to <br>
          > topology_hiding("C") and worked as expected but the
          carrier's switch <br>
          > collapsed after a while. They say that we leave many
          dialogs open thar <br>
          > never close. Other than that, th3 calls work fine for us.<br>
          > What are my engineers doing wrong?<br>
          ><br>
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