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Question 8
(a) What is the role of a proxy?
(b) What are the difference among a proxy without state and a proxy with state?
Question 9
(a) What is a User Agent?
(b) What is a server?
(c) Is a proxy a User Agent?
(d) Is a softphone a User Agent?
(e) Is a softphone a server?
3. The messages
Question 10
(a) What is the format of a request? Give an example of a request (only the first line)
(b) What is the format of a response? Give an example of a response (only the first
line)
Question 11
What is a transaction? How is it identified?
Question 12
What is a dialog? By which request a dialog is created? How a dialog is identified?
Question 13
(a) How do the responses are identified?
(b) What is a provisional response? When is it sent?
Question 14
What are the mandatory headers? Give a definition of each of them
Question 15
(a) Consider the via header described in page 39. What is the function of this field?
(b) Is it mandatory in all requests? Is it mandatory in all responses?
(c) Describe its usage
(d) In the following example, give the content of the via header(s) for each message
Question 16
(a) What is the purpose of the Max-Forwards field? Is it decremented at each
crossed IP router?
(b) What should a SIP element do upon the reception of a request that contains MaxForwards: 0 ?
Question 17
Write the message(s) following the one decribed below, considering that the proxy
receiving this request do not know the user (none user defined with this URI
!
INVITE sip:bob@biloxi.example.com SIP/2.0
Via: SIP/2.0/UDP client.atlanta.example.com:
5060 ;branch=z9hG4bK74bf9
Max-Forwards: 70
From: Alice <sip:alice@atlanta.example.com> ;tag=9fxced76sl
To: Bob <sip:bob@biloxi.example.com>
Call-ID: 2xTb9vxSit55XU7p8@atlanta.example.com
CSeq: 1 INVITE
Contact: <sip:alice@client.atlanta.example.com>
Content-Type: application/sdp
Content-Length: 151
v=0
o=alice 2890844526 2890844526 IN IP4 client.atlanta.example.com
s=c=IN IP4 192.0.2.101
t=0 0
m=audio 49172 RTP/AVP 0
a=rtpmap:0 PCMU/8000