RFC 5502 · INFORMATIONAL · 2009

The SIP P-Served-User Private-Header for the 3GPP IP Multimedia Core Network Subsystem

Overview

RFC 5502, “The SIP P-Served-User Private-Header for the 3GPP IP Multimedia Core Network Subsystem”, is an Informational document published in April 2009 by J. van Elburg. It has since been updated by RFC 8217, RFC 8498. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document specifies the SIP P-Served-User P-header. This header field addresses an issue that was found in the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) between an S-CSCF (Serving Call Session Control Function) and an AS (Application Server) on the ISC (IMS Service Control) interface. This header field conveys the identity of the served user and the session case that applies to this particular communication session and application invocation. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

Abstract as published in the RFC, via rfc-editor.org.

What “Informational” means

Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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Relationships to other RFCs
Updated by
RFC 8217 RFC 8498
Other RFCs from 2009

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