[asterisk-dev] decrease Max-Forwards header

John Todd jtodd at digium.com
Tue Sep 16 12:29:54 CDT 2008


At 2:46 PM +0200 2008/9/16, Klaus Darilion wrote:
>
>Hi!
>
>Currently Asterisk sets the Max-Forwards header always to 70 for any
>outgoing requests. IMO it would be cool to decrease the Max-Forwards on
>outgoing SIP calls if the incoming channel is also a SIP channel. (E.g.
>if you have multiple Asterisk servers mistakenly configured to route
>calls in circle you could detect that loop).
>
>What do you think about that?
>
>regards
>klaus

Actually, it sounds like something that would be a good candidate for 
sip.conf - a global option and then a per-peer option override.

JT

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John Todd
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