SIGnaling TRANsport (SIGTRAN)

SIGTRAN is the name of the working group that developed the specifications to adapt SS7 & ISDN protocols over IP

Overview

SIGTRAN (SIGnaling TRANsport) is the name of the working group that developed the specifications to adapt SS7 & ISDN protocols overIP and Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP).

Messages

M3UA

Management messages

 

          0        Error (ERR)

          1        Notify (NTFY)

       2 to 127    Reserved by the IETF

     128 to 255    Reserved for IETF-Defined MGMT extensions

 

     Transfer Messages (see Section 3.3)

 

          0        Reserved

          1        Payload Data (DATA)

       2 to 127    Reserved by the IETF

     128 to 255    Reserved for IETF-Defined Transferextensions

 

     SS7 Signalling Network Management (SSNM)Messages (see Section

     3.4)

 

          0        Reserved

          1        Destination Unavailable (DUNA)

          2        Destination Available (DAVA)

          3        Destination State Audit (DAUD)

          4        Signalling Congestion (SCON)

          5        Destination User Part Unavailable(DUPU)

          6        Destination Restricted (DRST)

       7 to 127    Reserved by the IETF

     128 to 255    Reserved for IETF-Defined SSNM extensions

 

     ASP State Maintenance (ASPSM) Messages(see Section 3.5)

 

          0        Reserved

          1        ASP Up (ASPUP)

          2        ASP Down (ASPDN)

          3        Heartbeat (BEAT)

          4        ASP Up Acknowledgement (ASPUP ACK)

          5        ASP Down Acknowledgement (ASPDN ACK)

          6        Heartbeat Acknowledgement (BEAT ACK)

       7 to 127    Reserved by the IETF

     128 to 255    Reserved for IETF-Defined ASPSM extensions

 

     ASP Traffic Maintenance (ASPTM) Messages(see Section 3.7)

 

          0        Reserved

          1        ASP Active (ASPAC)

          2        ASP Inactive (ASPIA)

          3        ASP Active Acknowledgement (ASPAC ACK)

          4        ASP Inactive Acknowledgement (ASPIAACK)

       5 to 127    Reserved by the IETF

     128 to 255    Reserved for IETF-Defined ASPTM extensions

 

     Routing Key Management (RKM) Messages(see Section 3.6)

 

          0        Reserved

          1        Registration Request (REG REQ)

          2        Registration Response (REG RSP)

          3        Deregistration Request (DEREG REQ)

          4        Deregistration Response (DEREG RSP)

       5 to 127    Reserved by the IETF

     128to 255    Reserved for IETF-Defined RKMextensions

 

Standards

SIGTRAN  - RFC 2719

Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP), RFC 2960, RFC3873, RFC 4166, RFC 4960.

ISDN User Adaptation (IUA), RFC 4233, RFC 5133.

Message Transfer Part 2 (MTP) User Peer-to-Peer Adaptation Layer (M2PA), RFC 4165.

Message Transfer Part 2 User Adaptation Layer (M2UA), RFC3331.

Message Transfer Part 3 User Adaptation Layer (M3UA), RFC4666.

Signaling Connection Control Part (SCCP) User Adaptation(SUA), RFC 3868.

V5 User Adaptation (V5UA), RFC 3807.

DPNSS/DASS2 User Adaption (DUA), RFC 4129

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