Re: [sipcore] #12: Section 7 on Application Considerations needs work

Mary Barnes <mary.ietf.barnes@gmail.com> Mon, 30 August 2010 22:19 UTC

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Subject: Re: [sipcore] #12: Section 7 on Application Considerations needs work
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Agreed. I'll add something like the text you suggested.

On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 2:02 PM, sipcore issue tracker
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> #12: Section 7 on Application Considerations needs work
> ------------------------------------+---------------------------------------
>  Reporter:  hkaplan@…               |       Owner:
>     Type:  enhancement             |      Status:  new
>  Priority:  major                   |   Milestone:  milestone1
> Component:  rfc4244bis              |     Version:  2.0
>  Severity:  In WG Last Call         |    Keywords:
> ------------------------------------+---------------------------------------
>  The thing I fear the most about H-I is that different UAS will process
>  this thing and expect to see things a certain way, and applications will
>  fail when they don't, and SBC vendors will once again be fixing the
>  headers to make interop work.
>
>  In that sense, I think Section 7 may be the most important section to get
>  right.  In particular, items 2, 4 and 5 in this section are not
>  necessarily true.  I will submit separate tickets on them.
>
>  This ticket is for asking for additional text such as:
>  "Implementers should make certain their applications do not expect
>  specific H-I entries or index values to contain the information they need,
>  because SIP requests may follow numerous paths with multiple request-URI
>  rewriting cases in different deployments.  For example, there may be
>  multiple "rc" entries due to forking, or multiple entries which are
>  neither "rc" nor "mp" entries due to normal routing, or multiple "mp"
>  entries due to multiple diverts.  H-I entries can be non-SIP URIs, such as
>  TEL URIs.  Furthermore, H-I entry URIs may contain both URI parameters and
>  URI user parameters which are unknown to the final UAS, which MUST be
>  ignored for the purposes of identity matching."
>
> --
> Ticket URL: <http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/sipcore/trac/ticket/12>
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