Re: # of Signalling Processes

"Brian F. G. Bidulock" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.sigtran
Organization http://www.openss7.org/
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Ilie,

Ilie Glib wrote:                                                      (Wed, 09 May 2007 12:45:44)
> 
>    Hello Folks,
>    SIGTRAN   protocols   provide   support  for  systems  redundancy  and
>    scalability  by implementing the concept of signalling processes (SGP,
>    ASP, IPSP) and TMT.
>    Could  you  please share your view on the minimum number of signalling
>    processes  per  logical  entity (AS or SG) that the SIGTRAN signalling
>    processes MUST support.
>    I am after answers to very simple questions like
>    1. How many SGPs shall a standard ASP support per SG?

     At least one.

>    2. How many SGs shall a standard ASP support per SS7 destination?

     At least one.

>    3. How many ASPs shall an SGP/SG support per AS?

     At least one.

>    4. How many remote signaling processes per logical entity (SG/AS) have
>    to be supported to comply with SIGTRAN RFCs?

     At least one.

>    I  would  expect  that  SIGTRAN  RFCs provide answers to the questions
>    above.  However,  to  my knowledge, none of the RFCs puts any limit on
>    the  number  of  redundant  signalling  processes. In my view this may
>    result in interoperability problems and traffic disturbances.
>    5.  What  are  the  corresponding  capabilities  of products from main
>    market players?
>    These  questions  make sense almost for all user adaptation layers and
>    traffic mode types.
>    Thank you in advance for your help
>    --
>    Ilie

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