Hi,

Yes, a CANCEL is valid only for an INVITE method.

Hence when a CANCEL arrives with a CSeq number that does not match
INVITE can it not be considered that a mis-behaving entity is
attempting to CANCEL a non-INVITE transaction?

Kindly clarify.
Thank You.

Regards,
Suganya

On 6/17/08, Iñaki Baz Castillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> El Tuesday 17 June 2008 05:04:22 Suganya D escribió:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Thank you for your responses.
>>
>> Since usage of 481 as per RFC 3261 seems to have its cons, is it
>> correct to interpret that the CANCEL with incorrect CSeq number is a
>> request that attempts to cancel a non-INVITE transaction? In case such
>> an interpretation is correct, can a 405 response be sent for the
>> CANCEL?
>
> I don't think so. CANCEL is just valid for INVITE and not for other methods.
> The only scenario in which a CANCEL with incorrect CSeq can arrive to the
> UAS
> is when the CANCEL (CSeq = 1234) arrived to the UAS **before** the INVITE
> (CSeq = 1234).
>
> Regards.
>
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