In SDP offer/answer the answer must contain exactly the same number of m= lines as the offer, one per offered stream.

Checked 2026-09-24

The answer MUST contain exactly the same number of "m=" lines as the offer.
Vendor
IETF
Product
SDP offer
Subsystem
answer generation
Deployment
multi-tenant, on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
RFC 3264
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). Analysing a SIP call in Wireshark: source note sip-call-analysis-wireshark-oa-mline-count. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-call-analysis-wireshark-oa-mline-count

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sip-call-analysis-wireshark-oa-mline-count,
  title  = {Analysing a SIP call in Wireshark: source note sip-call-analysis-wireshark-oa-mline-count},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-call-analysis-wireshark-oa-mline-count},
  note   = {Source note sip-call-analysis-wireshark-oa-mline-count, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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