On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Iñaki Baz Castillo <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2011/5/25 Brez Borland <[email protected]>: > > To supplement the concern that forwarding of non-matched requests by the > > stateful proxy is wrong, here is the excerpt from rfc3261 regarding the > > processing of responses after the changes introduced in rfc6026 are > applied: > > > > 16.7 Response Processing > > When a response is received by an element, it first tries to locate a > > client transaction (Section 17.1.3) matching the response. If a > > transaction is found, the response is handed to the client > transaction. > > If none is found, the element MUST NOT forward the response. > > > > The attention is to the last sentence. > > Right, but in case a proxy works stateless section 16.7 doesn't apply. > True, but I though the concern originally was with stateful elements. So we have a ruling that stateful element must not forward unmatched *responses*. But we don't have the same ruling for the *requests*. Regards, > > > -- > Iñaki Baz Castillo > <[email protected]> > _______________________________________________ Sip-implementors mailing list [email protected] https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/cucslists/listinfo/sip-implementors
