Re: [sipcore] Last Call: <draft-ietf-sipcore-status-unwanted-04.txt> (A SIP Response Code for Unwanted Calls) to Proposed Standard

worley@ariadne.com (Dale R. Worley) Thu, 30 March 2017 20:31 UTC

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Subject: Re: [sipcore] Last Call: <draft-ietf-sipcore-status-unwanted-04.txt> (A SIP Response Code for Unwanted Calls) to Proposed Standard
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worley@ariadne.com (Dale R. Worley) writes:
> As far as I can tell, RFC 3326 envisions that Reason headers can be
> included in responses but doesn't specify how they are processed.  OTOH,
> it seems to me that the odds are good that most proxies propagate
> backward Reason headers in failure responses, so Reason would be a good
> choice for carrying additional information.

Actually, if/when we define a "protocol" value for Response to be used
with "666" responses, we should just add a normative change to 3261 that
when a proxy chooses as "best response" a response with a Reason header,
it must propagate the Reason header.

Dale