Hadriel,
I'm reluctant to make any blanket statement about this. I think it is
very dependent on the context and the method.
I think this would be better in some sort of best practices document, if
at all.
Paul
Hadriel Kaplan wrote:
> At one of the recent IETF's, there was a session on SIP interop issues. One
> of the issues we've found is different expectations about SIP header length
> and body size support. We have found some implementations sending rather
> large bodies, where "rather large" is greater than 1MB. Ignoring the reasons
> some middleboxes have policies to block such large bodies, the reason they
> have such policies is because lots of devices simply can't handle them.
> There are other issues with it too, such as head-of-line blocking and
> inability to send it on over UDP.
>
> So my question is, is it appropriate for a draft such as
> draft-ietf-sip-body-handling-01.txt to potentially define a maximum, or at
> least guidance about it? It doesn't have to say one cannot send something
> larger - just say that receivers should only be expected to accept up to X
> byte large bodies. I know this is an unpleasant topic, but it's causing
> interop issues which are causing certain SIP uses to fail in the real world.
>
> -hadriel
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