Source note · SIP response codes and failure interpretation
A 483 Too Many Hops response means the server received a request whose Max-Forwards header field had already reached zero, so the request was not forwarded any further.
Checked 2026-09-04
- Vendor
- not restricted
- Product
- not restricted
- Subsystem
- sip
- Deployment
- not restricted
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- not restricted
- Checked
- 2026-09-04
Sources
- SIP: Session Initiation Protocol (RFC 3261) — IETF · tier 1 standards and regulators · section-21.4.21
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, September 4). SIP response codes and failure interpretation: source note sip-483-too-many-hops. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-483-too-many-hops
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sip-483-too-many-hops,
title = {SIP response codes and failure interpretation: source note sip-483-too-many-hops},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-483-too-many-hops},
note = {Source note sip-483-too-many-hops, checked 2026-09-04}
}