Cisco states that where TLS is used as the media transport protocol by Webex apps and Cisco Video devices with a configured proxy server the media is routed through that proxy, which can create bandwidth bottlenecks and subsequent packet loss, and strongly recommends that TLS is not used to transport media in production environments.

Checked 2026-09-16

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Webex
Subsystem
media
Deployment
not restricted
Region
not restricted
Release range
not restricted
Checked
2026-09-16

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 16). Firewall ports and IP ranges for cloud calling: source note fwports-tls-media-through-a-proxy-bottlenecks. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/fwports-tls-media-through-a-proxy-bottlenecks

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-fwports-tls-media-through-a-proxy-bottlenecks,
  title  = {Firewall ports and IP ranges for cloud calling: source note fwports-tls-media-through-a-proxy-bottlenecks},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/fwports-tls-media-through-a-proxy-bottlenecks},
  note   = {Source note fwports-tls-media-through-a-proxy-bottlenecks, checked 2026-09-16}
}

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