[asterisk-users] sip forking needed for ekiga 3.0

[SIP]

Alex Balashov wrote:
> You need to define what you mean by "SIP forking."  There are many 
> things people mean by that.  They are usually one of:
>
> 1) Call branching (proxies do this).
>
> 2) Parallel but distinct call legs managed by a UAC (this is what 
> Asterisk does when you Dial(SIP/exten1&SIP/exten2&SIP/exten3,...)).
>
>   
Exactly. These are all endpoint or middlepoint things. SIP forking is 
never an original starting point thing. That's just WEIRD. You fork to 
hit multiple endpoints simultaneously. Not one endpoint from multiple 
starting points.

N.