This question is mostly explained in the FAQ:

http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~hgs/sip/faq/cache/26.html

But, to provide some additional info:

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Parolkar, Satish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 4:05 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Sip-implementors] Via versuss Record Route
> 
> 
> Can someone clarify the difference in Via and Record Route. 
> Whne should one
> use Via versus when should Record Route be used. They perhaps 
> have a subtle
> difference which is not quite clear to me.

Via is used to determine where to send RESPONSES.

Record-Route is used to construct a Route, which is used to determine where
to send REQUESTS for the same call.

-Jonathan R.

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