[SIPForum-discussion] Loose routing, strict routing

Janmejay Panda janmejayp at gmail.com
Thu Jul 10 14:59:02 UTC 2008


Hi,

Yeah, You are right RFC-3261 stated loose routing. As per my understanding
strict routing client have fixed outbound proxy incase of loose routing it
can take any outbound proxy. Strict routing always change the REQ URI in
each hop but Loose does not.





On 7/8/08, Raghul Prasanna <raghul82 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
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> Can anyone tell me the difference between Loose and Strict Routing please?
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>   RFC 3261 says that a proxy is said to be loose routing if it follows the
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>   Can somebody say what procedure the above definition means please?
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> Also if the record route does not have lr parameter does it mean that if
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> Please explain.
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> Thanks,
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> Raghul
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