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Understanding the SIP Protocol

November 2009

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contains a number of header fields. Header fields are named

attributes that provide additional information about a message. The

ones present in an INVITE include the following:

„

Unique identifier for the call

„

Destination address

„

Caller A's address

„

Information about the type of session that Caller A wishes to

establish with Caller B.

The INVITE (message F1 in

Figure 20

) might look like this:

atlanta.com . . . biloxi.com

. proxy proxy .

. .

A's . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b's

softphone SIP Phone

| | | |

| INVITE F1 | | |

|--------------->| INVITE F2 | |

| 100 Trying F3 |--------------->| INVITE F4 |

|<---------------| 100 Trying F5 |--------------->|

| |<-------------- | 180 Ringing F6 |

| | 180 Ringing F7 |<---------------|

| 180 Ringing F8 |<---------------| 200 OK F9 |

|<---------------| 200 OK F10 |<---------------|

| 200 OK F11 |<---------------| |

|<---------------| | |

| ACK F12 |

|------------------------------------------------->|

| Media Session |

|<================================================>|

| BYE F13 |

|<-------------------------------------------------|

| 200 OK F14 |

|------------------------------------------------->|

| |

Figure 20. SIP Session Setup Example With Sip Trapezoid