1 Introduction
This document provides general information about compliancies with standards for the SS7 CAF.
2 Statement of Compliance Definitions
One of the following statements is given to each standard specification:
- Compliant – The provided functionality is implemented in accordance with relevant and mandatory requirements in the specification. Possible limitations in the functionality are summarized.
- Partially Compliant – Part of the functionality is implemented or the provided functionality is not implemented in accordance with relevant and mandatory requirements.
- Not Compliant – The provided functionality is not implemented in accordance with relevant and mandatory requirements.
3 Standards
This section describes the standards with which the SS7 CAF is compliant.
3.1 IETF
The compliance for each specification is described in Table 1.
|
Specification |
Title |
Compliance |
Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
|
RFC 4960, September 2007 |
Stream Control Transmission Protocol |
Partly Compliant |
SCTP, see Reference [1] for details. |
|
RFC 1191, November 1990 |
Path MTU Discovery |
Partly Compliant |
SCTP, see Reference [2] for details. |
|
RFC 1981, August 1996 |
Partly Compliant |
SCTP, see Reference [2] for details. | |
|
RFC 4820, March 2007 |
Pudding Chunk and Parameter for the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) |
Partly Compliant |
SCTP, see Reference [2] for details. |
|
RFC 4821, March 2007. |
Packetization Layer Path MTU Discovery |
Partly Compliant |
SCTP, see Reference [2] for details. |
|
RFC 5062, September 2007 |
Security Attacks Found Against the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) and Current Countermeasures |
Partly Compliant |
SCTP, see Reference [3] for details. |

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