Hi Brett,

Thanks a lot for your detailed analysis.

Yes, the proceeding state is big issue to me. It seems spec missed this
scenario, I have to retreat to an implementation specific behavior.

Best Regards,
Caixia


On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Brett Tate <[email protected]> wrote:

> Good question.  If within Accepted, it would be Timer L.  However if
> within Proceeding, I'm not completely sure what was expected to occur.
>
> The following are a few situations to consider:
> 1) RFC 3262 sending first reliable 18x.
> 2) RFC 3262 sending second reliable 18x.
> 3) Same as 1 however already sent 100.
> 4) Sending 100.
> 5) Sending first 18x without having sent prior 100.
> 6) Sending first 18x after having sent prior 100.
> 7) Sending periodic non reliable 18x for Timer C reasons.
> 8) Sending periodic reliable 18x for Timer C reasons.
> 9) Sending 2xx.
>
> The following was the motivation for the changed behavior.
>
> "This allows retransmissions of the INVITE to be absorbed instead of being
> processed as a new request."
>
> Thus from an implementation perspective, that is the goal.  However if you
> don't get a better answer here, you might want to ask the sipcore working
> group.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:sip-
> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Caixia Liu
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 1:08 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Sip-implementors] A Question about INVITE Server Transaction
> > in RFC 6026
> >
> > In section "7.1 Server Transaction Impacts, RFC 6026", it has
> > statements
> > like this.
> >
> >    A server transaction MUST NOT discard transaction state based only
> > on
> >    encountering a non-recoverable transport error when sending a
> >    response.  Instead, the associated INVITE server transaction state
> >    machine MUST remain in its current state.  (Timers will eventually
> >    cause it to transition to the "Terminated" state).  This allows
> >    retransmissions of the INVITE to be absorbed instead of being
> >    processed as a new request.
> >
> >
> > Which timer will eventually cause the server transaction to
> > transition to the "Terminated" state?
> >
> > For example, if the current state is "Proceeding", due to transport
> > error
> > we fail
> >
> > to send response, the state will remain in "Proceeding" state. There is
> > no
> > timer in
> >
> > current Server Transaction, so how we eventually make the state
> > transition
> > to
> >
> > "Terminated" state?
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Caixia
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