600 6xx Global failure RFC 3261

SIP 600 Busy Everywhere

The callee is busy and no other endpoint will accept the call.

Typical Q.850 / ISDN cause: 17 (User busy)

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Common causes

  • All of the user's devices are busy.

How to fix it

  1. Retry later. Treat it like 486, but don't try alternate destinations.
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About 6xx responses

The request cannot succeed anywhere. The caller should not retry it elsewhere.

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