Surrogate Agents and the Oracle® Enterprise Session Border Controller

In the case where a surrogate-agent is configured for the IP-PBX, you do not have to configure digest authentication attributes in the session-agent object for the same IP-PBX. The surrogate-agent authentication configuration takes precedence over the session-agent authentication configuration and so it is ignored.

The following illustration shows an example of a surrogate-agent with a session-agent in the network.