Cause Code Mappings - ISUP to SIP
ISUP Cause Value SIP Response
Normal event
1 – unallocated number 404 Not Found
2 – no route to network 404 Not Found
3 – no route to destination 404 Not Found
16 – normal call clearing --- (*)
17 – user busy 486 Busy here
18 – no user responding 408 Request Timeout
19 – no answer from the user 480 Temporarily
unavailable
20 – subscriber absent 480 Temporarily
unavailable
21 – call rejected 403 Forbidden (+)
22 – number changed (s/o diagnostic) 410 Gone
23 – redirection to new destination 410 Gone
26 – non-selected user clearing 404 Not Found (=)
27 – destination out of order 502 Bad Gateway
28 – address incomplete 484 Address incomplete
29 – facility rejected 510 Not implemented
31 – normal unspecified 480 Temporarily
unavailable Resource
unavailable
34 – no circuit available 503 Service unavailable
38 – network out of order 503 Service unavailable
41 – temporary failure 503 Service unavailable
42 – switching equipment congestion 503 Service unavailable
47 – resource unavailable 503 Service unavailable
Service or option not
available
55 – incoming calls barred within CUG 403 Forbidden
57 – bearer capability not authorized 403 Forbidden
58 – bearer capability not presently 503 Service unavailable
available
65 – bearer capability not 488 Not Acceptable here
implemented
70 – Only restricted digital information 488 Not Acceptable here
bearer capability is available (National
use)
79 – service or option not 501 Not implemented
implemented
Invalid message
87 – user not member of CUG 403 Forbidden
88 – incompatible destination 503 Service unavailable
102 – Call Setup Time-out Failure 504 Gateway timeout
111 – Protocol Error Unspecified 500 Server internal error
Interworking
127 – Internal Error - interworking 500 Server internal error
unspecified
(*) ISDN Cause 16 will usually result in a BYE or CANCEL
(+) If the cause location is user then the 6xx code could be given rather than the 4xx code.
the cause value received in the H.225.0 message is unknown in ISUP, the unspecified cause
value of the class is sent.
(=) ANSI procedure
SIP Status Code to ISDN Cause Code Mapping
Response received Cause value in the REL.
SIP Status Code ISDN Map
400 - Bad Request 41 – Temporary failure
401 - Unauthorized 21 – Call rejected (*)
402 - Payment required 21 – Call rejected
403 - Forbidden 21 – Call rejected
404 - Not Found 1 – Unallocated number
405 - Method not allowed 63 – Service or option unavailable
406 - Not acceptable 79 – Service/option not
implemented (+)
407 - Proxy authentication 21 – Call rejected (*)
required
408 - Request timeout 102 – Recovery on timer expiry
410 - Gone 22 – Number changed (w/o
diagnostic)
413 - Request Entity too long 127 – Interworking (+)
414 - Request –URI too long 127 – Interworking (+)
415 - Unsupported media type 79 – Service/option not
implemented (+)
416 - Unsupported URI Scheme 127 – Interworking (+)
402 - Bad extension 127 – Interworking (+)
421 - Extension Required 127 – Interworking (+)
423 - Interval Too Brief 127 – Interworking (+)
480 - Temporarily unavailable 18 – No user responding
481 - Call/Transaction Does not 41 – Temporary Failure
Exist
482 - Loop Detected 25 – Exchange – routing error
483 - Too many hops 25 – Exchange – routing error
484 - Address incomplete 28 – Invalid Number Format (+)
485 - Ambiguous 1 – Unallocated number
486 - Busy here 17 – User Busy
487 - Request Terminated --- (no mapping)
488 - Not Acceptable here --- by warning header
500 - Server internal error 41 – Temporary Failure
501 - Not implemented 79 – Not implemented,
unspecified
502 - Bad gateway 38 – Network out of order
503 - Service unavailable 41 – Temporary Failure
504 - Service time-out 102 – Recovery on timer expiry
505 - Version Not supported 127 – Interworking (+)
513 - Message Too Large 127 – Interworking (+)
600 - Busy everywhere 17 – User busy
603 - Decline 21 – Call rejected
604 - Does not exist anywhere 1 – Unallocated number
606 - Not acceptable --- by warning header
