If Direct Routing cannot connect to a trunk (connection refused, TLS timeout or other network error), it retries the same trunk from a different Microsoft datacenter, which may be in another geographic region.

Checked 2026-09-25

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Teams Phone Direct Routing
Subsystem
outbound trunk failover
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-25
Checked
2026-09-25

Sources

Cite this note

APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). SIP 503 and trunk out-of-service failures: source note sip-503-trunk-failures-dr-network-failover. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-503-trunk-failures-dr-network-failover

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sip-503-trunk-failures-dr-network-failover,
  title  = {SIP 503 and trunk out-of-service failures: source note sip-503-trunk-failures-dr-network-failover},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-503-trunk-failures-dr-network-failover},
  note   = {Source note sip-503-trunk-failures-dr-network-failover, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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