Thursday, April 30, 2015

SIPp tool for SIP Testing a brief overview

SIPp is an open source test tool/ traffic generator. 

It includes a few basic SipStone user agent scenarios (UAC and UAS) and establishes and releases multiple calls with the INVITE and BYE methods. it can also read customXML files to generate simple and complex scenarios. It features dynamic display of running tests as well. 

There are advanced features such as IPV6 support, TLS, SCTP, SIP Authentication, conditional scenarios, UDP retransmissions, error robustness (call timeouts, protocol defences) 

SIPp can also send media RTP traffic through RTP echo and RTP/pcap replay. Media can be audio or video. 

SIPp can be used to test various real SIP equipments like SIP Proxies, B2BUAs, SIP media servers, SIP/x gateways, SIP PBX, it is also useful to emulate thousands of user agent calling the SIP system. 

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