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SIP 606 Not Acceptable

SIP responseRFC 3261 §21 and later SIP RFCs

What it means

The destination exists but can't accept the session as offered anywhere it could be reached (Not Acceptable).

Where you see it

In the status line of a SIP response, often with Reason and Warning headers that say more.

What to check

Check the offered media/codec list against what the destination is capable of, network-wide.

Read the Warning and Reason headers of the response and the Via/Server of the node that sent it.

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