Sounds somewhat similar to draft-ietf-sip-hop-limit-diagnostics.  The 170 
proposal would potentially suffer from similar message size, security, and 
privacy issues.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:sip-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Dale Worley
> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 4:37 PM
> To: sip-implementors
> Subject: [Sip-implementors] Diagnostic idea
> 
> I've been considering the following idea for a diagnostic tool, and I'd
> like to get some feedback on it.
> 
> The goal is to be able to trace the progress of a SIP request through
> the network, including seeing the forking structure.  We first need to
> pick a provisional response codes.  It appears that "170" is not
> currently used.  This response code is also used as an option-tag for
> this feature.  The processing is that whenever a SIP element receives a
> request that contains "Supported: 170", the element will immediately (in
> addition to anything else that it would do with the request) send a 170
> response upstream, containing the request as its body (media type
> message/sipfrag).
> 
> Dale
> 
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