Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) Server Detection

info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4931

Synopsis

The remote host is a Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) server.

Description

The remote host is a Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) server. An MGCP server is used to create and manage media sessions between multiple clients over multiple protocols. In particular, it is commonly used with Voice-Over-IP (VoIP) services.

Solution

Ensure that such services are authorized.

See Also

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_Gateway_Control_Protocol

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 4931

Family: Generic

Published: 2/16/2009

Updated: 6/1/2015