When BypassMode is defined, Direct Routing adds X-MS-UserLocation (internal or external), X-MS-MediaPath (the ordered SBCs for the media path, target SBC last) and X-MS-UserSite (the administrator-defined site) to INVITEs and re-INVITEs, and puts the target SBC FQDN in the Request-URI even when that SBC is not directly connected.

Checked 2026-09-30

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft Teams Phone Direct Routing
Subsystem
local media optimization
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-30
Checked
2026-09-30

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 30). Setting up media bypass and local media optimization for Teams Direct Routing: source note teams-media-bypass-setup-lmo-xms-headers. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-media-bypass-setup-lmo-xms-headers

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-teams-media-bypass-setup-lmo-xms-headers,
  title  = {Setting up media bypass and local media optimization for Teams Direct Routing: source note teams-media-bypass-setup-lmo-xms-headers},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-media-bypass-setup-lmo-xms-headers},
  note   = {Source note teams-media-bypass-setup-lmo-xms-headers, checked 2026-09-30}
}

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