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> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 4:28 AM
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> Subject: [Sipping] 404 Response
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> Hello All,
> 
>   I need to know when the Registrar and the Redirect Server 
> respond with a 404 Not Found responseCode.
> 
>   I am not sure whether my understanding is correct. However, 
> what I have grasped regarding the response 404 is as follows:
> 
>   > When the Registrar receives a REGISTER request, the To 
> header field is compared with the IP Address of the 
> Registrar. Both the domains are compared. If they are not the 
> same, then a 404 is sent as a response.
> 
>  Is this the correct interpretation?

That is one documented use, yes.

> 
> Also, under what circumstances does the Redirect Server send 
> a 404 Not Found response?

The general rule for all servers is this: if you get a request for which the
request URI identifies a resource that the server is not willing to handle
(i.e., not found in the database, not a PSTN number served by this gateway,
etc.), a 404 is sent. 

-Jonathan R.
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