(Answer) (Category) SIP FAQ : (Category) SIP Protocol Operation :
When is a CANCEL used?
- A proxy has forked an INVITE request, and it receives a 200 or 600 response on one of the branches, the proxy CANCELs unanswered branches;
- The time described in the Expires header of the request has elapsed;
- No response, including provisional, was ever received from downstream nodes;
- Internal logic determines its time to end the transaction (a CPL or sip-cgi script, for example).
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2001-Mar-21 11:55pm
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