To Secure or Not To Secure?

[fultont]

That is the question. What are the advantages / disadvantages of not using the CTL client?

Newbee

[gogasca]

The main advantage is that if someone tries to sniff your network and reconvert that packet capture into a audio stream that "wont be" possible.

In disadvantages I can think packet size increment...

Please take a look at:

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/c_callmg/4_1/sec_vir/ae/sec413/secuview.htm

More details for not only CTL but for voice security in general...

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/voicesw/ps556/products_implementation_design_guide_chapter09186a00806e8c38.html