Cullen, I agree with your assertion. PCAP does capture everything, which is great for debugging. I would prefer to have a compromise between Vijay's original proposal and PCAP. Regards, Daryl ---------------- Daryl Malas CableLabs (o) +1 303 661 3302 (f) +1 303 661 9199 mailto:d.malas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > -----Original Message----- > From: sipping-bounces@xxxxxxxx > [mailto:sipping-bounces@xxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cullen Jennings > Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 1:06 PM > To: sipping > Cc: Jason Fischl; Adam Roach; draft-gurbani-sipping-clf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Alternate CLF syntax proposal > > > I might not understand everything that is possible with pcap > but it seems to me that the problem with PCAP is that it > generally saves the whole SIP message if you want to get all > the headers - Say for example an operator wants to log who > sent INVITES to what what numbers and when the correlated BYE > happened so that they can debug stuff later. > But they do not want to capture the IP addresses of the UAs > because if they save them then they have to respond to court > orders to provide the logs with IP in them which is just a > huge pain for with the operator and does not provide any > revenue. The other issue is that logging the complete > messages is often just too much data. > > I like the proposal - mostly I just want something that works > in high performance systems. > > Cullen in my individual contributor role. > > On Mar 29, 2009, at 1:35 PM, Jiri Kuthan wrote: > > > Theo Zourzouvillys wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Jason Fischl > >> <jason.fischl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> I quite like this scheme. It is very simple to generate and parse > >>> and will be blazingly fast. It would also be very simple > to create a > >>> utility to generate "human-readable" versions from it which would > >>> address that particular concern. > >> I also really like Adam's binary proposal > > > > Why aren't we happy then just with PCAP -- that's a > de-facto standard. > > > > -jiri > > _______________________________________________ > > Sipping mailing list https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/sipping > > This list is for NEW development of the application of SIP Use > > sip-implementors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for questions on current sip Use > > sip@xxxxxxxx for new developments of core SIP > > _______________________________________________ > Sipping mailing list https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/sipping > This list is for NEW development of the application of SIP > Use sip-implementors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for questions on current > sip Use sip@xxxxxxxx for new developments of core SIP > _______________________________________________ Sipping mailing list https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/sipping This list is for NEW development of the application of SIP Use sip-implementors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for questions on current sip Use sip@xxxxxxxx for new developments of core SIP