Subject: RE: [SIP] The 'Allow' entity header in rfc2543bis-02

From: Jonathan Rosenberg <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 04:20:29 -0400

Its not currently in Section 6.10 because the use in requests was a recent
addition, and the text for that got put only in one place, but not all
places it needed to be. It will be added to section 6.10 as well. 

-Jonathan R.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Kazmier [mailto:[email-masked]]
> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2000 4:44 PM
> To: [email-masked]
> Subject: [SIP] The 'Allow' entity header in rfc2543bis-02
> 
> 
> Section 4.2.1 (INVITE), 3rd paragraph from the end, states:
> 
>      The initial INVITE from the UAC SHOULD contain the Allow and
>      Supported header fields, and MAY contain the Accept header
>      field. 
> 
> Then, section 6.10 (Allow) states:
> 
>       An Allow header field MUST be present in a 405 (Method Not
>       Allowed) response, SHOULD be present in an OPTIONS response
>       SHOULD be present in the 200 (OK) response to the initial INVITE
>       for a call and MAY be present in final responses for other
>       methods. 
> 
> Its unclear to me if the 'Allow' entity header SHOULD be in the
> initial INVITE.  Section 4.2.1 states that it should be, but section
> 6.10 doesn't mention it.  Could someone please clarify?
> 
> Thanks,
> Pete
> 
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