Please refer to Table 3 in RFC 3261:-

Header field              where       proxy ACK BYE CAN INV OPT REG
   ___________________________________________________________________
Via                         R          amr   m   m   m   m   m   m
Via                        rc          dr    m   m   m   m   m   m

m indicates mandatory.

Regards,
Gaurav

> -----Original Message-----
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rami Eitan
> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 8:18 PM
> To: Sip-implementors@cs.columbia.edu
> Subject: [Sip-implementors] Is the VIA header mandatory in all
> requestmessages
> 
> Hello,
> 
> 
> 
> I have a question regarding the VIA header in request messages.
> 
> 
> 
> I've noticed that the RFC does not mention the VIA header to be mandatory
> in
> all requests, yet it seems to be the case in most implementations.
> 
> My question is does anyone know of or has ever come across a request
> message
> without the VIA header in it?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thx
> 
> Rami
> 
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