Re: Text encoding for a proprietary TerminationState Descriptor package

Do you really need another package for tracing? There's already the 
following packages:
0x0097  calltrace
0x8007 threegtrace
(http://www.iana.org/assignments/megaco-h248)

Christian


Tom Taylor wrote:
> I have a feeling that you need to define trace, trac etype, and 
> traceid as separate ItemIds and go from there.
>
> Beis, Grigoris (NSN - GR/Athens) wrote:
>> Hello list,
>>  
>> We wish to create a new proprietary H.248 package for inter-company
>> tracing reasons.We have decided to deploy this package called in the
>> TerminationState Descriptor in the following manner:
>>  
>> TS{mst/trace=on{tracetype=singlecall, traceid=1234}}
>>  
>> I feel however that the above syntax is incorrect. According to the Text
>> encoding of H.248.1 V2 in Annex B, the correct encoding syntax must
>> follow one of the proposed formats:
>>  
>> 1) TS{packageName/ItemID}     or
>>  
>> 2) TS{packageName/ItemID=[VALUE, VALUE]}     or
>>  
>> 3) TS{packageName/ItemID={VALUE, VALUE}}
>>  
>> where packageName:     mst
>> ItemID:                trace
>> VALUE:              tracetype=singlecall or traceid=1234
>>  
>>  
>> Do you think that the proposed syntax is indeed incorrect and must
>> follow the proposed encoding pattern or this pattern does not refer to
>> proprietary packages? Or am I missing something more in the Text
>> encoding scheme?
>>  
>> Thank you and best regards,
>> Greg
>>  
>>  
>> P.S. I paste the part of the Text Encoding explanation
>>  
>> terminationStateDescriptor = TerminationStateToken LBRKT
>> terminationStateParm *( COMMA terminationStateParm ) RBRKT
>>
>> terminationStateParm          =(propertyParm / serviceStates /
>> eventBufferControl )
>>
>> propertyParm         = pkgdName parmValue
>>
>> pkgdName             = (PackageName SLASH ItemID)
>> ; specific item
>>
>> parmValue            = (EQUAL alternativeValue/ INEQUAL VALUE)
>>
>> alternativeValue     = ( VALUE / LSBRKT VALUE *(COMMA VALUE) RSBRKT
>> ; sublist (i.e. A AND B AND ...)
>>
>>                                / LBRKT VALUE *(COMMA VALUE) RBRKT
>> ; alternatives (i.e. A OR B OR ...)
>>
>>                                /  LSBRKT VALUE COLON VALUE RSBRKT )
>> ; range
>>
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>> With my best regards, Grigoris Beis
>>
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