The Diversion header has a counter parameter, and RFC 5806 says the ISUP Redirection Counter should be set to the sum of the counters of all Diversion headers in the SIP message.

Checked 2026-09-25

Vendor
IETF
Product
SIP
Subsystem
Diversion
Deployment
any
Region
not restricted
Release range
RFC 5806
Checked
2026-09-25

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). SIP call forwarding and routing loops: source note sip-forwarding-loops-diversion-counter. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-forwarding-loops-diversion-counter

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sip-forwarding-loops-diversion-counter,
  title  = {SIP call forwarding and routing loops: source note sip-forwarding-loops-diversion-counter},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-forwarding-loops-diversion-counter},
  note   = {Source note sip-forwarding-loops-diversion-counter, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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