Hi Priya ,

Session timer is restarted for each update request.


Regards,
Sumit Jindal

On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Tarun2 Gupta <tarun2.gu...@aricent.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Priya
>
> IMO, the version number in the 'o' line of SDP can be used to determine 
> whether the SDP is a new offer or a session refresh request.
>
> Consider the following excerpt from RFC 3264,
>
> Modifying the Session
>
>   The offer MAY be identical to the last SDP provided to the other
>   party (which may have been provided in an offer or an answer), or it
>   MAY be different.  We refer to the last SDP provided as the "previous
>   SDP".  If the offer is the same, the answer MAY be the same as the
>   previous SDP from the answerer, or it MAY be different.  If the
>   offered SDP is different from the previous SDP, some constraints are
>   placed on its construction, discussed below.
>
>   Nearly all aspects of the session can be modified.  New streams can
>   be added, existing streams can be deleted, and parameters of existing
>   streams can change.  When issuing an offer that modifies the session,
>   the "o=" line of the new SDP MUST be identical to that in the
>   previous SDP, except that the version in the origin field MUST
>   increment by one from the previous SDP.  If the version in the origin
>   line does not increment, the SDP MUST be identical to the SDP with
>   that version number.  The answerer MUST be prepared to receive an
>   offer that contains SDP with a version that has not changed; this is
>   effectively a no-op.
>
> Thus
> - If UPDATE is received with SDP having the same version in 'o' line, you can 
> consider it as a session refresh request.
> - If the version number is incremented by 1, consider it as a new offer.
>
> Regards,
> Tarun Gupta
> Aricent
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sip-implementors-boun...@lists.cs.columbia.edu 
> [mailto:sip-implementors-boun...@lists.cs.columbia.edu] On Behalf Of Priya 
> Arya
> Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 9:33 AM
> To: sip-implementors@lists.cs.columbia.edu
> Subject: [Sip-implementors] Identifying Session Refresh UPDATE
>
> Hi,
>
> I have one query regarding the Session Refresh UPDATE.
>
> - Just by looking at PDU of UPDATE in a session, can it be idenitified that 
> if this UPDATE is for session refresh or for updating the SDP parameters in 
> the session.
>
> Actually RFC 4028 recommends the following :
> " It is RECOMMENDED that the UPDATE request not contain an offer 
> [4<http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4028#ref-4>], but a re-INVITE SHOULD contain 
> one, even if the details of the session have not changed."
>
> But if UPDATE is received from UAS containing SDP in it, then can the session 
> version number in the "o-line" be used to identify if this UPDATE is for 
> updating the SDP parameters only.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards
> Priya Arya
>
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