Source note · SIP 488 and codec negotiation failures
RFC 6337 cautions that if media is already flowing using a re-INVITE's new offer, the UA should send a 2xx instead of 488 and then correct parameters with UPDATE or terminate.
Checked 2026-09-25
- Vendor
- IETF
- Product
- SIP
- Subsystem
- offer rejection
- Deployment
- any
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- RFC 6337
- Checked
- 2026-09-25
Sources
- RFC 6337: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Usage of the Offer/Answer Model — IETF / RFC Editor · tier 1 standards and regulators · Section 2.3 Rejection of an Offer
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). SIP 488 and codec negotiation failures: source note sip-488-codec-failures-reinvite-media-caveat. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-488-codec-failures-reinvite-media-caveat
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sip-488-codec-failures-reinvite-media-caveat,
title = {SIP 488 and codec negotiation failures: source note sip-488-codec-failures-reinvite-media-caveat},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-488-codec-failures-reinvite-media-caveat},
note = {Source note sip-488-codec-failures-reinvite-media-caveat, checked 2026-09-25}
}