Table of Contents

Foreword
1 Scope and objectives
2 References
3 Definitions and abbreviations
  3.1 Definitions
  3.2 Abbreviations
4 Overview of the TMN and IN studies
  4.1 TMN concepts
  4.2 IN concepts
5 Integration of architectures
  5.1 IN planes versus TMN layers
  5.2 Relation between the IN and TMN functional architectures
  5.3 Reference configurations for management of IN
  5.4 Customer access to management functions
6 Integration of IN and TMN information modelling
  6.1 Comparison of IN and TMN information modelling concepts
  6.2 An elaboration on the IN CS-1 SIB concept
  6.3 Integration of the IN SIB concept and O-O techniques
  6.4 Integration of IN service logic and the TMN management
      application function
  6.5 The value of the O-O description method for IN
  6.6 The value of the SIB concept for TMN
7 Conclusions and recommendations
  7.1 Conclusions
  7.2 Recommendations
Annex A (informative): An example of mapping the SMF FE
        activities onto TMN logical layers
History

Abstract

Provides definition of the management related aspects of IN. Also describes how TMN and IN concepts relate to each other and provides a way to integrate the architecture and modelling concepts of both areas. Based on the current status of work in ETSI NA6 and CCITT SG XI.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	European Telecommunications Standards Institute
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Committee	NA 4