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tl;dr: One peer generates a self-signed certificate and sends the fingerprint of that over the signalling channel; the other connects to it as a "client".

The resulting DTLS keying material is subsequently used for SRTP encryption (for media) and SCTP over DTLS (for the data channel, which is presumably what's being used here).



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