The use of REGISTER for this mechanism has been strongly discouraged, 
since the gateway isn't registering at all, at least not in the sip 
sense of the REGISTER method.

Gateway registration is a current work item of the iptel group, which is 
currently debating between a few proposals, one of whicg is the draft 
below. None of the proposals use REGISTER.

-Jonathan R.

Patrick Cadogan (LMI) wrote:

 > In the process of developing a SIP gateway I have looked at TRIP-GW
 > (as described in "draft-rs-trip-gw-02.txt") as a means of solving
 > the problem of registering a gateway's routing information with a
 > location service. While TRIP-GW looks like providing the mechanisms
 >  needed to solve this problem I am unwilling to proceed with
 > implementing this solution until it or some other alternative
 > becomes a standard draft.
 >
 > My question then is, in the absence of TRIP-GW (or some other viable
 >  solution to the gateway registration problem) should a gateway use
 >  the REGISTER method to register itself (as opposed to its routing
 > information) with a registrar?
 >
 >
 > Thanks, Patrick Cadogan (Ericsson)
 >
 >
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