Falconieri

Modern IP phones can contact a redirect service provider at boot time and discover their PBX address with it.

The Falconieri project is a RPS (Redirect and Provisioning Service) gateway that helps to store the phone provisioning URL in the phone vendor redirect service.

Supported providers:

• Snom
• Gigaset
• Fanvil (a link to its public documentation was not found)
• Yealink

APIs

PUT /providers/:provider/:mac

---

Register device on remote provisioning service, if the device is already configured, the new configuration override the old.

Request

Headers

• Content-Type: application/json

Path variables

• provider: Name of the remote provider.
• mac: Mac address of the device, represented in the EUI-48 IEEE RA hexadecimal format with the octets separated by hyphens. E.g. AC-DE-48-23-45-67.

Query parameters

• crc mac address's CRC code, only valid with Gigaset provider.

Body

A JSON object with the url field:

• url URL of configuration server, must be formatted as URI standard https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986.

Example:

{"url":"https://example.com/"}

Response

The API return a HTTP status code 200 with an empty body in case of success or a json object in case of error. Json object field:

• error: specific error code.
• message: additional informations (optional).

200

The device was configured successfully

400

Errors codes:

• missing_mac_address: the mac address of the device is missing.
• malformed_mac_address: the mac address of the device is malformed.
• missing_url: the url to associate to device is missing.
• unable_to_parse_url: the url is not correctly formatted.
• unsupported_url_scheme: the scheme of the url is not supported (valid schemes: ftp, tftp, http, https)
• missing_mac-id_crc: the crc code of the provided mac address is missing, error returned only in case of Gigaset provider.
• invalid_mac-id_crc_format: the crc code provided is in invalid format, error returned only in case of Gigaset provider.

404

Errors codes:

• provider_not_supported: the selected providers is not supported or disabled.

500

Errors codes:

• connection_to_remote_provider_failed: the connection to remote provider failed, the addition field message is provided.
• provider_remote_call_failed: the remote provider responded with a HTTP status code that is not 200.
• read_remote_response_failed: error on read remote response.
• unknown_response_from_provider: unknown response from remote provider.
• malformed_url: the provided url was not accepted by the remote provider.
• not_valid_mac_address: the provided mac address was not accepted by the remote provider.
• device_owned_by_other_user: the provided mac address was already configured by another provider user.
• unknown_provider_error: the error returned by provider is unknown, the addition field message is provided.

Usage

Usage of ./falconieri:
  -c string
    	Path to configuration file (default "/opt/falconieri/conf.json")

Configuration

Falconieri can configured via json file or environment variables, if present the values in the environment variable take the precedence over the ones declared in files.

JSON

Providers configuration

The provider section define the remote providers configuration, common configurations fields to each provider:

• user Username for access to provider
• password Password for access to provider
• rpc_url The URL for XML-RPC requests
• disable Enable/Disable the provider, default false

Gigaset specific:

• disable_crc If set to true Falconieri don't send the mac address's CRC code, default false

Example:

{
  "providers": {
     "snom": {
       "user":"user",
       "password": "password",
       "rpc_url": "https://secure-provisioning.snom.com:8083/xmlrpc/",
       "disable": false
     }
}

Environment Variables

• SNOM_USER Username for access to Snom provider

• SNOM_PASSWORD Password for access to Snom provider

• SNOM_RPC_URL The URL for XML-RPC requests of Snom provider

• SNOM_DISABLE Enable/Disable the provider, default false

• GIGASET_USER Username for access to Gigaset provider

• GIGASET_PASSWORD Password for access to Gigaset provider

• GIGASET_RPC_URL The URL for XML-RPC requests of Gigaset provider

• GIGASET_DISABLE_CRC If set to true Falconieri don't send the mac address's CRC code, default false

• GIGASET_DISABLE Enable/Disable the provider, default false

• FANVIL_USER Username for access to Fanvil provider

• FANVIL_PASSWORD Password for access to Fanvil provider

• FANVIL_RPC_URL The URL for XML-RPC requests of Fanvil provider

• FANVIL_DISABLE Enable/Disable the provider, default false

• YEALINK_USER Username for access to Yealink provider

• YEALINK_PASSWORD Password for access to Yealink provider

• YEALINK_RPC_URL The URL for XML-RPC requests of Yealink provider

• YEALINK_DISABLE Enable/Disable the provider, default false

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