Re: about TURN MAGIC-COOKIE

Toshihiro Sonoda wrote:

> Why can a server disambiguate a TURN Request from a data packet by
> looking for the MAGIC-COOKIE attribute, as described in Section 7.2.3.
>
> Can it guarantee that UDP packets of non-TURN Packets doesn't have
> same value as MAGIC-COOKIE.
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My take is a TURN client library would need to inspect every packet
before sending them to a TURN server.
If a packet happens to have something resembling a magic-cookie, the
library would have to wrap it in a SEND request.