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March 20, 2019

Technical Tip: How to disable the SIP/SDP RTP port nat without deleting the session helper globally

  • March 20, 2019
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Description

 

This article describes how to disable the SIP/SDP RTP port NAT without deleting the session helper globally.

Scope

 

FortiGate.


Solution

 

Without deleting the session helper globally, a custom service can be created and added to a specific IPv4 policy to disable the SIP/SDP RTP port NAT.
 
Use the following CLI syntax to create a new service and disable the session-helper (note that a specific port e.g. 5060 can also be used):
 

config firewall service custom
    edit "Helper-disable"
        set protocol IP
        set helper disable
    next
end

 

Create a new IPV4 policy for SIP traffic and apply the custom service:


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