The rules for re-INVITE are the same as for INVITE. The only difference is
that the re-INVITE is a request within a dialog (i.e. it has from and to
tags). Rules for the transaction layer and the TU are the same for a dialog
initiating INVITE and an INVITE within a dialog.

cheers,
(-:bob

Robert F. Penfield
Chief Software Architect
Acme Packet, Inc.
130 New Boston Street
Woburn, MA 01801
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Päppinghaus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 1:51 PM
Subject: Repost: [Sip-implementors] End-to-end retransmissions for
re-INVITE?


> I have posted this before, but it seems to have gone
> unnoticed (apologies, if this has been asked before).
>
> I have searched through RFC 3261 to find out whether
> 2xx responses to re-INVITE and ACK to such 2xx should
> be retransmitted end-to-end as is the case for initial
> INVITE. Seems obvious, however, I have not been able
> to clarify this question from the text.
>
> Here my findings: section 14 of RFC 3261 does not address
> this issue explicitly. I have been able to find only one
> sentence possibly relating to this issue, namely the last
> sentence of section 14.1:
> "The rules for transmitting a re-INVITE and for generating
> an ACK for a 2xx response to re-INVITE are the same as for
> the initial INVITE (Section 13.2.1)."
> End-to-end retransmissions, however, are explained in
> sections 13.2.2 and 13.3.1 rather than in section 13.2.1.
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter Paeppinghaus
>
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