RE: draft-ietf-mmusic-sip-session-timer-00.txt

Aishling <irelanda@tcd.ie> Tue, 23 February 1999 12:53 UTC

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From: Aishling <irelanda@tcd.ie>
To: Patrice Calhoun <Pat.Calhoun@Eng.Sun.COM>
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Subject: RE: draft-ietf-mmusic-sip-session-timer-00.txt
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> 
> My understanding is that a SIP Client issues an Invite message to a SIP Server,
> which in turn forwards the request to a target SIP Client (or some GW or some

Do clients not only issue requests, I didn't realise they could accept
requests???

> sort). Once the ACK has returned to the originating client, I was under the
> impression that both SIP Clients send RTP packets directly to each other,
> bypassing the SIP Server (this is where I am unclear).