> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vijay Gurbani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 2:47 PM
> To: Shail Bhatnagar
> Cc: SIP Implementors
> Subject: [Sip-implementors] Re: [SIP] Should proxy forward 
> non-200 final
> response after CANCEL
> 
> 
> Shail Bhatnagar wrote:
> 
> > vkg> Well, not quite.  It will forward one 487 if multiple 
> of them are 
> > vkg> received.  A proxy forwards multiple 401 and 407 
> responses, but it 
> > vkg> should only forward one 487.
> > 
> > Is the above line a quote from one of Jonathan's email or
> > somewhere in the bis draft ? ?
> 
> -02 bis, PDF version, page 86; see handling of 4xx,5xx responses.

No, no, no. Its the WWW-Authenticate and Proxy-Authenticate headers that are
"collected", placed into a SINGLE 401 or 407, and forwarded upstream. 

> 
> > vkg> CANCEL is hop-by-hop (at least for stateful proxies), 
> not end-to-end.
> > 
> > I knew about the hop-by-hop aspect of CANCEL, but thought
> > that once a request is CANCEL(led), forwarding non-200 final
> > response upstream does not make sense.
> 
> Nope; the non-2xx response has to be forwarded to that the 
> UAC (and state- 
> ful proxies) can clean up their INVITE transaction.  Unless 
> you want to get 
> Jonathan really mad, always remember:
> 
>    Each transaction completes independent of others

Thank you Vijay. I was about to type it three times, yet again.....

-Jonathan R.
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