| 1 | Introduction |
2 | Description of Changes |
| 2.1 | New and Changed Documents |
| 2.1.1 | [ Library Front Page ] |
| 2.1.2 | Library Overview |
| 2.1.3 | Product Overview |
| 2.1.4 | Planning |
| 2.1.5 | Installation |
| 2.1.6 | Operation and Maintenance |
| 2.1.7 | Emergency |
| 2.1.8 | Interface |
| 2.2 | Removed Documents |
1 Introduction
This document shows the changes in the Virtual Call Session Control Function (vCSCF) library between the following releases:
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From |
vCSCF 1.10.0, EN/LZN 765 0209 R12A |
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To |
vCSCF 1.11.0, EN/LZN 765 0209 R13A |
The following changes are shown:
- Documents added
- Documents changed
- Documents removed
The reason for a change is described, for example, new, updated, or removed features, as well as corrected faults and responses to change requests.
Minor changes, however, such as language corrections, link errors, and editorial improvements are not shown in the tables below unless these are the only corrections in the update.
2 Description of Changes
The structure in this section reflects the structure of the current library.
2.1 New and Changed Documents
2.1.1 [ Library Front Page ]
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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A Guide to Active Library Explorer |
New document |
2.1.2 Library Overview
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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CSCF Library Overview |
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Glossary of Terms and Acronyms |
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Library Changes |
New document | |
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Trademark Information |
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How to Get Started with Ericsson Library Explorer |
New document | |
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How to Get Started with Active Library Explorer |
2.1.3 Product Overview
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
|---|---|---|
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CSCF Technical Description |
Section 3.1: Added E4 interface Section 3.6: Updated Section 6: Updated supported VNF workflows. Removed section Software Management. | |
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Free and Open Source Software |
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Virtual CSCF Infrastructure Requirements |
Section 1: Added required minimum versions of Virtual Infrastructure Manager (VIM). Section 4: Changed the recommended disk size from 250 GB to 500 GB; Changed the footnote about delivered disk size to 50 GB. |
2.1.4 Planning
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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Added section 2.4 MTU Considerations. Updated section 3.5.1 Avoid Fragmented UDP Packets through Using TCP. | ||
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vCSCF Network Impact Report from 1.6.x to 1.11.0 |
New document | |
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vCSCF Network Impact Report from 1.7.x to 1.11.0 |
New document | |
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vCSCF Network Impact Report from 1.8.x to 1.11.0 |
New document | |
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vCSCF Network Impact Report from 1.9.x to 1.11.0 |
New document | |
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vCSCF Network Impact Report from 1.10.x to 1.11.0 |
New document |
2.1.5 Installation
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
|---|---|---|
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vCSCF Upgrade Information from 1.6.x to 1.11.0 |
New document First release for v1.11.0. | |
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vCSCF Upgrade Information from 1.7.x to 1.11.0 |
New document New document for v1.11.0. | |
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vCSCF Upgrade Information from 1.8.x to 1.11.0 |
New document New document for v1.11.0. | |
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vCSCF Upgrade Information from 1.9.x to 1.11.0 |
New document New document for v1.11.0. | |
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vCSCF Upgrade Information from 1.10.x to 1.11.0 |
New document New document for v1.11.0. |
2.1.6 Operation and Maintenance
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
|---|---|---|
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CSCF Alarm List |
Added three alarms: C-Diameter, Diameter Measurement Threshold Crossed; C-Diameter, Peer Connection Congestion; and C-Diameter, RTT to Remote Node Exceed Limits. | |
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CSCF List of Alarms and Attributes |
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BRM, Auto Export Backup Failed |
Updated the following based on MR60852. Table 1 Section 2.1 Handle Alarm BRM, Auto Export Backup Failed Insert new Section 2.6 "Handle Reason Server Diskspace Error" Firm revision. | |
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BRM, Auto Export Manual Backup Failed |
Updated the following based on MR60852. Table 1 Section 2.1 Handle Alarm BRM, Auto Export Manual Backup Failed Insert new Section 2.6 "Handle Reason Server Diskspace Error" Firm revision. | |
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BRM, Scheduled Backup Failed |
Updated the following based on MR60852. Table 1 Section 2.1 Handle Alarm BRM, Scheduled Backup Failed Insert new Section 2.3 "Handle Reason BRF Conflict with Other Task" Insert new Section 2.4 "Handle Reason Participant Reported Error" Insert new Section 2.5 "Handle Reason System Failover or Reboot" Firm revision. | |
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Section 2.1: Prerequisite added. Section 2.1: Replaced "<username>" with "<emergency_username" in Step 1. Section 2.1: Replaced "<OAM IP>" with "<OAM-MIP>" in Step 1. Section 2.1: Replaced "sudo or root" privileges with "SystemTroubleshooter" privileges in the notification in Step 6. | ||
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CSCF Charging Backup File System Unavailable |
Updated storage path from /cluster/storage to /storage. Changed Additional Text to "Backup Write Failure, Backup Disk Full". | |
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DBS, NR, Configuration Invalid |
Removed the "Source" line from the Alarm Attributes table. | |
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DBS, NR, Initial Synchronization Needed |
Removed the "Source" line from the Alarm Attributes table. | |
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DBS, NR, Out of Sync |
Removed the "Source" line from the Alarm Attributes table. | |
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DBS, NR, Synchronization Needed |
Removed the "Source" line from the Alarm Attributes table. | |
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License Management, Autonomous Mode Activated |
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LPM, Load Regulation Limit Passed |
New document Document renumbered for vDicos 4.10. Old number was 1/1543-CXP 904 0373/4. | |
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C-Diameter, Diameter Measurement Threshold Crossed |
New document | |
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C-Diameter, Peer Connection Congestion |
New document | |
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C-Diameter, RTT to Remote Node Exceed Limits |
New document | |
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vDicos, Diameter Link Congestion |
New document | |
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vDicos, Diameter Link Disabled |
New document | |
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vDicos, Diameter Link Failure |
New document | |
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vDicos, Diameter Own Node Disabled |
New document | |
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vDicos, Diameter Peer Node Disabled |
New document |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
|---|---|---|
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CSCF Fault Codes Catalogue |
Removed section 2.1.4 Rx Interface, and other references to Rx. | |
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CSCF Network Tracing |
Section 3.1 > Prerequisites: Replaced sudo/root with maintenance or systemtroubleshooter. Section 3.2: Replaced "user1" with "<emergency_username>" and "<IP-address>" with "<OAM-MIP>" in Step 1. | |
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Editorial update. | ||
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CSCF User Tracing |
Updated storage path from /cluster/storage to /storage. | |
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CSCF Troubleshooting Guideline |
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vDicos Troubleshooting Guideline |
New document Document renumbered for vDicos 4.10. Old number was 1/154 51-CXP 902 5265/4. |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
|---|---|---|
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CSCF Configuration Management |
Section 3.2.1.1: Updated regarding queries for availability.test. Updated document structure, sorted by Management Area. Section 2.4.8.1: Updated for eVIP configuration changes including HA Confidential Fees. Section 2.5.4: New section Configure Support for AS Traffic Redistribution Section 2.6.2: Add notification for CSCF behavior directly after locked state. | |
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CSCF User Data Output Guideline |
Sections 3.1.1 and 3.1.2: Replaced "<user>" with "<emergency_username>" and "<platform-vip>" with "<OAM-MIP>"; and deleted some command examples. |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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vCSCF 1.11.0 Master Parameter Value List for Performance Management |
New document | |
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vCSCF 1.11.0 Master Parameter Value List for CSCF CM Application |
New document | |
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vCSCF 1.11.0 Master Parameter Value List for eVIP Configured as FEE HA and SCTP Single Stack |
New document | |
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vCSCF 1.11.0 Master Parameter Value List for eVIP Configured as BFD-Static and SCTP Single Stack |
New document | |
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New document |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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vDicosDia Managed Object Model |
New document | |
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vDicosDia, Configure Own Node |
New document First version, based on 147/1543-APA 901 44/1, originally in the CBA System Functions library. | |
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vDicosDia, Expand Diameter Dictionaries |
New document First version, based on 150/1543-APA 901 44/1. | |
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vDicosDia, Configure Peer Node and Peer Connection |
New document First version, based on 148/1543-APA 901 44/1, originally in the CBA System Functions library. | |
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vDicosDia, Disable or Enable Peer Node |
New document First version, based on 151/1543-APA 901 44/1 , originally in the CBA System Functions library. | |
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vDicosDia, Configure Routing Table |
New document First version, based on 149/1543-APA 901 44/1 , originally in the CBA System Functions library. |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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Virtual IP Routing |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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Log Management Framework Description |
New document | |
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LogM System Architecture Description |
New document | |
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Configure Automatic Log Streaming |
New document | |
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Export Log Stream |
New document | |
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Set Severity Filter |
New document | |
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View Export Log Stream Progress Report |
New document | |
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View State of Automatic Log Streaming |
New document Created new document. Firm revision. | |
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Temporarily Disable Automatic Streaming on a Single Log Stream |
New document Created new document. Firm revision. |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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CSCF Scaling Management |
Editorial update. | |
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Decrease Capacity Manually |
Editorial updates after KPI measurement. | |
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Increase Capacity with Heat Orchestration |
Editorial updates after KPI measurement. | |
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Decrease Capacity with Heat Orchestration |
Editorial updates after KPI measurement. |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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CSCF Hardening Guideline |
Section 2.1: Added content. Section 2.2: Added hardened item in the VDP. Section 2.3.3: Updated procedure for local user deletion. Section 2.5.2: Added example of legal message and updated link target in step 1a. Section 2.8.1: Updated cluster reboot command. Added section 2.6 for post-deployment hardening. | |
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CSCF Security User Guide |
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User Management |
Added Log Management to Tables 6, 7, and 8. |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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Availability Management Framework |
Added new section 1.10 Network Partitioning based on MR59105. Firm revision. |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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Restore Backup |
Editorial changes. |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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License Management |
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View License Information |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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Configure Time-Based Scaling |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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Check CSCF Key Performance Indicators |
Section 1.1.3: Replaced requirements for root users to requirements for O&M users. Section 2.1: Replaced "<user>" with "<oam-user>" and "<OAM IP>" with "<OAM-MIP>". Updated storage path from /cluster/storage to /storage. Replaced ln_sig_sc with cscf_sig_sp1. | |
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CSCF Health Check |
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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Managed Object Model (MOM) |
190 89-LZN 765 0209 Uen N |
2.1.7 Emergency
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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Emergency Recovery Procedure for CSCF |
Updated storage path from /cluster/storage to /storage. Sections 3.1.2.1 and 3.1.3.1: Replaced "root" with "<emergency_username>" and "<platforma_vip_address>" with "<OAM-MIP>". Section 3.1.3.1: Replaced "$i" with "$I". Section 3.1.3.1: Removed P-CSCF since it is not supported in vCSCF. |
2.1.8 Interface
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Title |
Identity |
Change |
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CSCF Cx and Dx Interface |
Editorial changes only. | |
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Editorial changes only. | ||
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CSCF Mw Interface |
Editorial changes. Updated regarding P-Visited-Network-ID. | |
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CSCF Rf Interface (Offline Charging) |
Editorial changes only. Removed link to Diameter document in section 3.3. | |
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CSCF Ro Interface (Online Charging) |
Editorial changes only. | |
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Ericsson Alarm Interface |
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Ericsson Command-Line Interface |
2.2 Removed Documents
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Title |
Identity |
Comment |
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Library Changes |
109 45-EN/LZN 765 0209-12 Uen C |
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Statement of Compliance to RFC 6733 - Diameter Base Protocol |
1/174 02-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen C |
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vCSCF Network Impact Report from 1.6.0 to 1.10.0 |
2/109 48-AVA 901 30/2-14 Uen B |
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vCSCF Network Impact Report from 1.7.0 to 1.10.0 |
4/109 48-AVA 901 30/2-14 Uen B |
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vCSCF Network Impact Report from 1.8.0 to 1.10.0 |
6/109 48-AVA 901 30/2-14 Uen B |
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vCSCF Network Impact Report from 1.9.0 to 1.10.0 |
8/109 48-AVA 901 30/2-14 Uen B |
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vCSCF Upgrade Information from 1.6.0 to 1.10.0 |
1/153 72-CXP 903 5589/1-12 Uen B |
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vCSCF Upgrade Information from 1.7.0 to 1.10.0 |
1/153 72-CXP 903 5589/1-13 Uen B |
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vCSCF Upgrade Information from 1.8.0 to 1.10.0 |
1/153 72-CXP 903 5589/1-14 Uen B |
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vCSCF Upgrade Information from 1.9.0 to 1.10.0 |
1/153 72-CXP 903 5589/1-15 Uen B |
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DBS, Data Access Service, Database Unreachable |
2/1543-CXP 902 6912/5 Uen E |
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LPM, Load Regulation Limit Passed |
1/1543-CXP 904 0373/4 Uen D |
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vDicos, Diameter Peer Node Disabled |
6/1543-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen B |
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vDicos, Diameter Link Failure |
4/1543-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen C |
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vDicos, Diameter Own Node Disabled |
5/1543-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen C |
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vDicos, Diameter Link Congestion |
7/1543-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen B |
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vDicos, Diameter Link Disabled |
3/1543-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen B |
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DBN Troubleshooting Guideline |
1/154 51-CXP 902 5264/5 Uen E |
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vDicos Troubleshooting Guideline |
1/154 51-CXP 902 5265/4 Uen B |
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vCSCF 1.10.0 Master Parameter Value List for Performance Management |
23/190 73-AVA 901 30/2 Uen H |
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vCSCF 1.10.0 Master Parameter Value List for Netconf |
24/190 73-AVA 901 30/2 Uen J |
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Diameter Configuration Management |
3/1553-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen E |
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Diameter, Configure Own Node |
11/1543-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen B |
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Diameter, Configure Peer Node and Connections |
10/1543-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen B |
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Diameter, Configure Realm Routing Table |
9/1543-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen B |
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Diameter, Disable Peer Node |
8/1543-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen A |
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Diameter, Configure Vendor and Attribute-Value Pair |
12/1543-CXP 904 0375/4 Uen A |
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CSCF Gm Interface |
4/155 19-AVA 901 19 Uen N |
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CSCF Rx Interface |
8/155 19-AVA 901 19 Uen J |

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