Comments inline. >-----Original Message----- >From: Kross Joachim ICM N PG U ID A 1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: 21 July 2003 15:11 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [Sip-implementors] Max-Forwards header field value out of bounds > >Hi all, > >I am wondering about other people's opinion: > >How should a proxy behave that receives a Max-Forwards header field with a >value that is outside the bounds given by RFC 3261 (i.e. 0-255): > >* Reject the request with a 400 Bad Request, or >* Silently lower the value to be within the bounds? What value should >be used? The recommended 70?
[Chris Boulton] Seems a bit harsh to me to reject the request. As long as the request has been authenticated, just alter to be 70 if the value of max-forwards is unknown. > >Thank you! > >Regards, >Joachim > >-- >Joachim Kro� SIEMENS ICM N PG C E A 1 >UMTS IP Multimedia Subsystem - CSCF development >Phone: +49 89 722 34513 Hofmannstra�e 51 >Fax: +49 89 722 58726 D-81359 M�nchen >email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >_______________________________________________ >Sip-implementors mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://lists.cs.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/sip-implementors _______________________________________________ Sip-implementors mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.cs.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/sip-implementors
