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<chapter>
    <chapterinfo>
	<revhistory>
	    <revision>
		<revnumber>$Revision: 1.2 $</revnumber>
		<date>$Date: 2003/11/24 19:23:48 $</date>
	    </revision>
	</revhistory>
    </chapterinfo>
    <title>User's Guide</title>
    
    <section>
	<title>Overview</title>
	<para>
	This module implements SIP authentication and authorization with
	DIAMETER server, namely DIameter Server Client (DISC).
	</para>
	<para>
	The digest authentication mechanism is presented in next figure.
	</para>
    <example>
	<title>Digest Authentication</title>
	<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
	a) First phase of Digest Authentication for SIP:


     +----+ SIP INVITE   +=====+  DIAMETER      +------+       +------+
     |    | no Auth hdr  #/////#  AA-Request    |      |       |      |
     |    |---------1---&gt;#/////#-------2-------&gt;|      |---2--&gt;|      |
     |UAC |              #UAS//#                |DClnt |       |DSrv  |
     |    |&lt;-----4-------#(SER)#&lt;------3--------|(DISC)|&lt;--3---|(DISC)|
     |    |     401      #/////#  DIAMETER      |      |       |      |
     +----+ Unauthorized +=====+  AA-Answer     +------+       +------+
                                  Result-Code=4001


	b) Second phase of Digest Authentication for SIP:


     +----+ SIP INVITE   +=====+  DIAMETER     +------+       +----+
     |    | Auth hdr     #/////#  AA-Request   |      |       |    |
     |    |--------1----&gt;#/////#-------2------&gt;|      |---2--&gt;|    |
     |UAC |              #UAS//#               |DClnt |       |DSrv|
     |    |&lt;-------4-----#(SER)#&lt;------3-------|      |&lt;--3---|    |
     |    |      200 OK  #/////#  DIAMETER     |      |       |    |
     +----+              +=====+  AA-Answer    +------+       +----+
                                  Result-Code=2001

...
</programlisting>
    </example>
    </section>
    <section>
	<title>Dependencies</title>
	<section>
	    <title>&ser; Modules</title>
	    <para>
		The following modules must be loaded before this module:
	    	<itemizedlist>
		    <listitem>
			<para>
			    <emphasis>sl</emphasis> - used to send stateless replies.
			</para>
		    </listitem>
	    	</itemizedlist>
	    </para>
	</section>
	<section>
	    <title>External Libraries or Applications</title>
	    <para>
		The following libraries or applications must be installed before running
		&ser; with this module loaded:
	    	<itemizedlist>
		    <listitem>
			<para>
			    <emphasis>None</emphasis>.
			</para>
		    </listitem>
	    	</itemizedlist>
	    </para>
	</section>
    </section>
    <section>
	<title>Exported Parameters</title>
	<section>
	    <title><varname>diameter_client_host</varname> (string)</title>
	    <para>
		Hostname of the machine where the DIAMETER Client is running.
	    </para>
	    <para>
		<emphasis>
		    Default value is <quote>localhost</quote>.
		</emphasis>
	    </para>
	    <example>
		<title>Set <varname>diameter_client_host</varname> parameter</title>
		<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
modparam("auth_diameter", "diameter_client_host", "10.10.10.10")
...
</programlisting>
	    </example>
	</section>
	<section>
	    <title><varname>diameter_client_port</varname> (int)</title>
	    <para>
		Port number where the DIAMETER Client is listening.
	    </para>
	    <para>
		<emphasis>
		    Default value is <quote>3000</quote>.
		</emphasis>
	    </para>
	    <example>
		<title>Set <varname>diameter_client_port</varname> parameter</title>
		<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
modparam("auth_diameter", "diameter_client_port", 3000)
...
</programlisting>
	    </example>
	</section>
	<section>
	    <title><varname>use_domain</varname> (int)</title>
	    <para>
		Specifies whether the domain name part of URI is used when checking the
		user's privileges.
	    </para>
	    <para>
		<emphasis>
		    Default value is <quote>0 (0==false and 1==true )</quote>.
		</emphasis>
	    </para>
	    <example>
		<title>Set <varname>use_domain</varname> parameter</title>
		<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
modparam("auth_diameter", "use_domain", 1)
...
</programlisting>
	    </example>
	</section>
    </section>
    <section>
	<title>Exported Functions</title>
	<section>
	    <title>
		<function moreinfo="none">diameter_www_authorize(realm)</function>
	    </title>
	    <para>
		SIP Server checks for authorization having a DIAMETER server in backend.
		If no credentials are provided inside the SIP request then a challenge
		is sent back to UAC. If the credentials don't match the ones computed by
		DISC then <quote>403 Forbidden</quote> is sent back.
	    </para>
	    <para>Meaning of the parameters is as follows:</para>
	    <itemizedlist>
		<listitem>
		    <para><emphasis>realm</emphasis> - the realm to be use for
			authentication and authorization.
		    </para>
		</listitem>
	    </itemizedlist>
	    <example>
		<title><function>diameter_www_authorize</function> usage</title>
		<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
if(!diameter_www_authorize("iptel.org"))
{ /* user is not authorized */
	break;
};
...
</programlisting>
	    </example>
	</section>
	<section>
	    <title>
		<function moreinfo="none">diameter_proxy_authorize(realm)</function>
	    </title>
	    <para>
		SIP Proxy checks for authorization having a DIAMETER server in backend.
		If no credentials are provided inside the SIP request then a challenge
		is sent back to UAC. If the credentials don't match the ones computed by
		DISC then <quote>403 Forbidden</quote> is sent back.
	    </para>
	    <para>Meaning of the parameters is as follows:</para>
	    <itemizedlist>
		<listitem>
		    <para><emphasis>realm</emphasis> - the realm to be use for
			authentication and authorization.
		    </para>
		</listitem>
	    </itemizedlist>
	    <example>
		<title><function>diameter_proxy_authorize</function> usage</title>
		<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
if(!diameter_proxy_authorize("iptel.org"))
{ /* user is not authorized */
	break;
};
...
</programlisting>
	    </example>
	</section>
	<section>
	    <title>
		<function moreinfo="none">diameter_is_user_in(who, group)</function>
	    </title>
	    <para>
	    The method performs group membership checking with DISC.
		</para>
	    <para>Meaning of the parameters is as follows:</para>
	    <itemizedlist>
		<listitem>
		    <para><emphasis>who</emphasis> - what header to be used to get the
			SIP URI that is wanted to be checked being member in a certain group.
			It can be: <quote>Request-URI</quote>, <quote>From</quote>,
			<quote>To</quote> or <quote>Credentials</quote>.
		    </para>
		</listitem>
		<listitem>
		    <para><emphasis>group</emphasis> - the group name where to check if
			the user is part of.
		    </para>
		</listitem>
	    </itemizedlist>
	    <example>
		<title><function>diameter_is_user_in</function> usage</title>
		<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
if(!diameter_is_user_in("From", "voicemail"))
{ /* user is not authorized */
	break;
};
...
</programlisting>
	    </example>
	</section>
    </section>
    <section>
	<title>Installation & Running</title>
	<para>Notes about installation and running.</para>
    </section>
</chapter>

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