SIP

500 Server Internal Error

The server encountered an unexpected condition that prevented it from fulfilling the request.

When You See This Code

When the SIP server has an internal error — database failure, unhandled exception, or resource exhaustion.

How to Fix

Check server logs for the specific error. Common causes include database connectivity issues, configuration errors, or memory exhaustion.

Specification

View RFC / Specification →

Related Codes

Cross-Protocol Equivalents