RFC 7118: The WebSocket Protocol as a Transport for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)

Publisher

IETF / RFC Editor

URL

https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7118.html

Published

2014-01-01

Updated

unknown

Accessed

2026-09-24

HTTP status

200

License

IETF Trust Legal Provisions; no-redistribution; short excerpts and locators only

Source notes citing this source

• RFC 7118 defines SIP over WebSocket using the WebSocket subprotocol name 'sip', letting browser clients act as SIP user agents. in context
• RFC 7118 defines Via transport values WS for plain WebSocket and WSS for secure WebSocket, and recommends that SIP over WebSocket be protected with WSS (TLS). in context

Cite this source record

APA

WarmTransfer. (2014, January 1). RFC 7118: The WebSocket Protocol as a Transport for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/sources/rfc-7118-sip-over-websocket

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-rfc-7118-sip-over-websocket,
  title  = {RFC 7118: The WebSocket Protocol as a Transport for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2014},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/sources/rfc-7118-sip-over-websocket},
  note   = {IETF / RFC Editor, accessed 2026-09-24}
}