Re: [dispatch] SIP and GSM/UMTS with OpenBTS
Kurtis Heimerl <kheimerl@cs.berkeley.edu> Fri, 14 February 2014 16:54 UTC
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From: Kurtis Heimerl <kheimerl@cs.berkeley.edu>
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Subject: Re: [dispatch] SIP and GSM/UMTS with OpenBTS
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One could use GPRS as a control layer for SIP, but a key property here is our ability to support existing phones, which couldn't use such a layer. On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 1:08 AM, Michael Hammer < michael.hammer@yaanatech.com> wrote: > OK, let me add some protocol perspective. Cut and paste courtesy of > Wikipedia: > > **** > > The *Um interface* is the air interface<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_interface>for the > GSM <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GSM> mobile telephone standard. It is > the interface between the mobile station<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_phone>(MS) and the Base > transceiver station<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_transceiver_station>(BTS). It is called Um because it is the mobile analog to the U > interface <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U_interface> of ISDN<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISDN>. > Um is defined in the GSM 04.xx and 05.xx series of specifications. Um can > also support GPRS <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPRS> packet-oriented > communication. > > *Um layers[edit > <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Um_interface&action=edit§ion=1>]* > > The layers of GSM are initially defined in GSM 04.01 Section 7 and roughly > follow the OSI model <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSI_model>. Um is > defined in the lower three layers of the model. > Network Layer (L3)[edit<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Um_interface&action=edit§ion=7> > ] > > The Um network layer <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_layer> is > defined in GSM 04.07 and 04.08 and has three sublayers. A subscriber > terminal must establish a connection in each sublayer before accessing the > next higher sublayer. > > 1. Radio Resource<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Resource_Management>(RR). This sublayer manages the assignment and release of logical channels > on the radio link. It is normally terminated in the BSC<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_station_controller> > . > 2. Mobility Management<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobility_management>(MM). This sublayer authenticates users and tracks their movements from > cell to cell. It is normally terminated in the VLR<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GSM_core_network#Visitor_Location_Register>or > HLR<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GSM_core_network#Home_Location_Register> > . > 3. Call Control <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_control> (CC). This > sublayer connects telephone calls and is taken directly from ITU-T > Q.931 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q.931>. GSM 04.08 Annex E provides > a table of corresponding paragraphs in GSM 04.08 and ITU-T Q.931 along with > a summary of differences between the two. The CC sublayer is terminated in > the MSC <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_switching_centre_server>. > > The access order is RR, MM, CC. The release order is the reverse of that. > > Note that none of these sublayers terminate in the BTS itself. The > standard GSM BTS operates only in layers 1 and 2. > > *** > > So, the implementation appears to move the MSC to the BTS, along with a > Q.931 to SIP GW, such as: > > ETSI TS 183 036 V3.4.1 (2011-02) Telecommunications and Internet converged > Services and Protocols for Advanced Networking (TISPAN); > > ISDN/SIP interworking; Protocol specification > > > > Not sure how that saves battery, but that is an implementation question we > don't need to answer. > > > > Note also that since Um supports GPRS, could the BTS not also support a > packet relay for higher layer P2P SIP call control? > > > > Just asking. > > > > *Michael Hammer* > > *Principal Engineer* > > *michael.hammer@yaanatech.com <michael.hammer@yaanatech.com>* > > *Mobile: *+1 408-202-9291 > > 500 Yosemite Drive Suite 120 > > Milpitas, CA 95035 USA > > > > *From:* dispatch [mailto:dispatch-bounces@ietf.org] *On Behalf Of *Kurtis > Heimerl > *Sent:* Friday, February 14, 2014 12:27 AM > *To:* Dale R. Worley > > *Cc:* dispatch@ietf.org > *Subject:* Re: [dispatch] SIP and GSM/UMTS with OpenBTS > > > > OpenBTS is an instance of an Um->SIP gateway. After this implementation, > we've become aware that a broader view of the relative correctness of our > design would be valuable... and that's why this thread exists. We'd like > the IETF to help standardize this gateway model and make sure that the > decisions that were made are reasonable, scalable, and intelligent. > > > > At least that's my perception on why we're here. Jim may have another. > > > > On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 8:28 AM, Dale R. Worley <worley@ariadne.com> > wrote: > > > From: "Ralph A. Schmid, dk5ras" <ralph@schmid.xxx> > > (Is there a reason you insert so many blank lines?) > > > > So imagine a village, a few hundred people living there, most of > > them owning mobile phones for communication when they travel to the > > town for work or for trading goods - but at home those phones are > > useless. > > > So somebody is able to spent a few thousand dollars, puts an antenna > > onto some tree, flips the switch, and a few hundred phones can (and > > do) log on. > > > Now more and more of those low-cost networks grow up, and people > > want to connect them. Internet is available in some places, cheap to > > buy and install WiFi-links are established, the whole thing evolves, > > some simple structure grows. > > This story makes sense to me. The question seems to be how to > interwork the GSM radio call-control protocol with SIP, so that a set > of these base stations can operate as an integrated system. You'd > want some sort of SIP registrar/proxy to operate as an ITSP, and all > of the base stations make SIP connections with it. > > The next step is for someone to start designing this use of SIP. No > doubt a lot of interesting questions will arise, and you may need to > design some SIP extensions. But until you've got the design started > and can discuss the design decisions, you're not in a position to talk > about what SIP extensions are needed. > > Dale > > > _______________________________________________ > dispatch mailing list > dispatch@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dispatch > > >
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