SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003
(Main)Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network (B-ISDN); Digital Subscriber Signalling System No. two (DSS2) protocol; Connection characteristics; Negotiation during call/connection establishment phase; Part 3: Test Suite Structure and Test Purposes (TSS&TP) specification for the user
General Information
- Abstract
Align edition 1 of the standard to the TSS&TP (part 3) and correct other possible errors based on contributions Develop part 3(TSS & TP for the user) of EN 301 067
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 31-Oct-2003
- Technical Committee
- SPN - Services and Protocols for Networks
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 01-Nov-2003
- Due Date
- 01-Nov-2003
- Completion Date
- 01-Nov-2003
- Mandate
- M/213
Overview
SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003 addresses the Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network (B-ISDN), specifically focusing on the Digital Subscriber Signalling System No. two (DSS2) protocol. Part 3 of this multi-part standard delivers the Test Suite Structure and Test Purposes (TSS&TP) specification for the user, providing a framework for testing conformance during the call/connection establishment phase for B-ISDN connections. This standard is aligned with the pan-European requirements and ensures that user-side protocol implementations are rigorously specified and validated.
The document corrects issues from the first edition and incorporates improvements based on expert contributions. By defining clear test purposes and structuring test suites, SIST EN 301 067-3 supports reliable interoperability and quality assurance for broadband ISDN services.
Key Topics
- User-side DSS2 Protocol Conformance: The standard describes how to test user implementations of the DSS2 protocol at key user-network interface reference points (TB and coincident SB/TB) as defined by ITU-T I.413.
- Test Suite Structure (TSS): Outlines how tests are organized to cover signaling procedures for connection establishment, including traffic parameter negotiation.
- Test Purposes (TP): Defines specific objectives for each test case, ensuring comprehensive coverage of protocol behaviors and responses during connection setup.
- Call/Connection Negotiation: Focuses on the signaling for negotiating traffic parameters between the user and the network, a critical function in supporting quality broadband services.
- Conformance Requirements: Aligns with methodologies from ISO/IEC 9646 for Open Systems Interconnection conformance testing, ensuring a consistent framework for protocol verification.
Applications
Implementing SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003 provides practical value for several key stakeholders in the telecommunications sector:
- Network Equipment Vendors: Use the specified test suites and purposes to validate DSS2 protocol compliance in their user-side B-ISDN products, reducing deployment risks and ensuring interoperability.
- Service Providers: Leverage standardized testing to guarantee the consistency and quality of broadband ISDN services, supporting robust call and connection establishment under various network conditions.
- Testing and Certification Bodies: Apply the documented test structures to conduct formal conformance assessments, supporting product certification and regulatory requirements.
- System Integrators: Benefit from the clear requirements for interworking between user devices and network infrastructure, facilitating seamless integration across pan-European ISDN environments.
By following the TSS&TP specification, organizations can confidently demonstrate protocol compliance, minimize interoperability issues, and deliver high-performing broadband ISDN solutions.
Related Standards
SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003 is part of a broader standardization effort. Relevant related standards include:
- EN 301 067-1: Protocol specification for DSS2, based on ITU-T Recommendation Q.2962.
- EN 301 067-2: Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) proforma for DSS2.
- EN 301 067-4: Abstract Test Suite (ATS) and partial Protocol Implementation eXtra Information for Testing (PIXIT) proforma (user-side).
- EN 301 067-5/6: TSS&TP and ATS/PIXIT specifications for the network side of DSS2.
- ISO/IEC 9646 series: International standards for OSI conformance testing methodology and framework.
- ETSI ETS 300 406: Methods for protocol and profile conformance testing specifications and standardization methodology.
- ITU-T I.413: Definition of the B-ISDN user-network interface reference point.
Keywords: B-ISDN, DSS2, Digital Subscriber Signalling System No. two, TSS&TP, protocol conformance testing, broadband ISDN, user interface, signaling, connection establishment, test purposes, telecommunications standardization.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network (B-ISDN); Digital Subscriber Signalling System No. two (DSS2) protocol; Connection characteristics; Negotiation during call/connection establishment phase; Part 3: Test Suite Structure and Test Purposes (TSS&TP) specification for the user". This standard covers: Align edition 1 of the standard to the TSS&TP (part 3) and correct other possible errors based on contributions Develop part 3(TSS & TP for the user) of EN 301 067
Align edition 1 of the standard to the TSS&TP (part 3) and correct other possible errors based on contributions Develop part 3(TSS & TP for the user) of EN 301 067
SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 33.080 - Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN). The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003 is associated with the following European legislation: Standardization Mandates: M/213. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.UHVNXãHYDOQHJDNDBroadband Integrated Services Digital Network (B-ISDN); Digital Subscriber Signalling System No. two (DSS2) protocol; Connection characteristics; Negotiation during call/connection establishment phase; Part 3: Test Suite Structure and Test Purposes (TSS&TP) specification for the user33.080Digitalno omrežje z integriranimi storitvami (ISDN)Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)ICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 301 067-3 Version 1.2.1SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003en01-november-2003SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003SLOVENSKI
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ETSIEN301067-3V1.2.1(2000-09)EuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)BroadbandIntegratedServicesDigitalNetwork(B-ISDN);DigitalSubscriberSignallingSystemNo.two(DSS2)protocol;Connectioncharacteristics;Negotiationduringcall/connectionestablishmentphase;Part3:TestSuiteStructureandTestPurposes(TSS&TP)specificationfortheuserSIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN301067-3V1.2.1(2000-09)2ReferenceREN/SPAN-05241-3KeywordsATM,ATS,B-ISDN,broadband,DSS2,ISDN,layer3,PIXIT,TSS&TP,UNI,userETSI650RoutedesLuciolesF-06921SophiaAntipolisCedex-FRANCETel.:+33492944200Fax:+33493654716SiretN°34862356200017-NAF742CAssociationàbutnonlucratifenregistréeàlaSous-PréfecturedeGrasse(06)N°7803/88ImportantnoticeIndividualcopiesofthepresentdocumentcanbedownloadedfrom:http://www.etsi.orgThepresentdocumentmaybemadeavailableinmorethanoneelectronicversionorinprint.Inanycaseofexistingorperceiveddifferenceincontentsbetweensuchversions,thereferenceversionisthePortableDocumentFormat(PDF).Incaseofdispute,thereferenceshallbetheprintingonETSIprintersofthePDFversionkeptonaspecificnetworkdrivewithinETSISecretariat.Usersofthepresentdocumentshouldbeawarethatthedocumentmaybesubjecttorevisionorchangeofstatus.InformationonthecurrentstatusofthisandotherETSIdocumentsisavailableathttp://www.etsi.org/tb/status/Ifyoufinderrorsinthepresentdocument,sendyourcommentto:editor@etsi.frCopyrightNotificationNopartmaybereproducedexceptasauthorizedbywrittenpermission.Thecopyrightandtheforegoingrestrictionextendtoreproductioninallmedia.©EuropeanTelecommunicationsStandardsInstitute2000.Allrightsreserved.SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN301067-3V1.2.1(2000-09)3ContentsIntellectualPropertyRights.4Foreword.41Scope.52References.53Definitionsandabbreviations.63.1Definitions.63.1.1Definitionsrelatedtoconformancetesting.63.1.2DefinitionsrelatedtoEN301067-1.63.2Abbreviations.64TestSuiteStructure(TSS).75TestPurposes(TP).75.1Introduction.75.1.1TPnamingconvention.75.1.2SourceofTPdefinition.75.1.3Teststrategy.75.1.4Testofcallstates.85.2TPsforthetrafficparametersnegotiation,user.85.2.1SignallingproceduresatthecoincidentSB/TBandattheTBreferencepoints.85.2.1.1Negotiatingthetrafficparametersattheoriginationinterface.85.2.1.1.1Negotiationrequest(01).85.2.1.1.2Negotiationacceptance(02).85.2.1.2Negotiatingthetrafficparametersatthedestinationinterface.95.2.1.2.1Trafficparameternegotiationprocedures(03).105.2.1.2.2Negotiationconfirmation(04).116Compliance.127Requirementsforacomprehensivetestingservice.12History.13SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN301067-3V1.2.1(2000-09)4IntellectualPropertyRightsIPRsessentialorpotentiallyessentialtothepresentdocumentmayhavebeendeclaredtoETSI.TheinformationpertainingtotheseessentialIPRs,ifany,ispubliclyavailableforETSImembersandnon-members,andcanbefoundinETSISR000314:"IntellectualPropertyRights(IPRs);Essential,orpotentiallyEssential,IPRsnotifiedtoETSIinrespectofETSIstandards",whichisavailablefromtheETSISecretariat.LatestupdatesareavailableontheETSIWebserver(http://www.etsi.org/ipr).PursuanttotheETSIIPRPolicy,noinvestigation,includingIPRsearches,hasbeencarriedoutbyETSI.NoguaranteecanbegivenastotheexistenceofotherIPRsnotreferencedinETSISR000314(ortheupdatesontheETSIWebserver)whichare,ormaybe,ormaybecome,essentialtothepresentdocument.ForewordThisEuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)hasbeenproducedbyETSITechnicalCommitteeServicesandProtocolsforAdvancedNetworks(SPAN).Thepresentdocumentispart3ofamulti-partstandardcoveringtheDigitalSubscriberSignallingSystemNo.2(DSS2)protocolspecificationfortheB-ISDNconnectionnegotiationduringcall/connectionestablishmentphase,asidentifiedbelow:Part1:"Protocolspecification[ITU-TRecommendationQ.2962[8](1996),modified]";Part2:"ProtocolImplementationConformanceStatement(PICS)proformaspecification";Part3:"TestSuiteStructureandTestPurposes(TSS&TP)specificationfortheuser";Part4:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)andpartialProtocolImplementationeXtraInformationforTesting(PIXIT)proformaspecificationfortheuser";Part5:"TestSuiteStructureandTestPurposes(TSS&TP)specificationforthenetwork";Part6:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)andpartialProtocolImplementationeXtraInformationforTesting(PIXIT)proformaspecificationforthenetwork".NationaltranspositiondatesDateofadoptionofthisEN:22September2000DateoflatestannouncementofthisEN(doa):31December2000DateoflatestpublicationofnewNationalStandardorendorsementofthisEN(dop/e):30June2001DateofwithdrawalofanyconflictingNationalStandard(dow):30June2001SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN301067-3V1.2.1(2000-09)51ScopeThepresentdocumentspecifiestheuserTestSuiteStructureandTestPurposes(TSS&TP)fortheTBreferencepointorcoincidentSBandTBreferencepoint(asdefinedinITU-TRecommendationI.413[5])ofimplementationsconformingtothestandardsforthesignallinguser-networklayer3specificationforconnectionnegotiationduringcall/connectionestablishmentphaseoftheDigitalSubscriberSignallingSystemNo.two(DSS2)protocolforthepan-EuropeanBroadbandIntegratedServicesDigitalNetwork(B-ISDN),EN301067-1[1].AfurtherpartofthepresentdocumentspecifiestheAbstractTestSuite(ATS)andpartialProtocolImplementationeXtraInformationforTesting(PIXIT)proformabasedonthepresentdocument.2ReferencesThefollowingdocumentscontainprovisionswhich,throughreferenceinthistext,constituteprovisionsofthepresentdocument.• Referencesareeitherspecific(identifiedbydateofpublication,editionnumber,versionnumber,etc.)ornon-specific.• Foraspecificreference,subsequentrevisionsdonotapply.• Foranon-specificreference,thelatestversionapplies.[1]ETSIEN301067-1(V1.1):"BroadbandIntegratedServicesDigitalNetwork(B-ISDN);DigitalSubscriberSignallingSystemNo.two(DSS2)protocol;Connectioncharacteristics;Negotiationduringcall/connectionestablishmentphase;Part1:Protocolspecification[ITU-TRecommendationQ.2962(1996),modified]".[2]ETSIEN301067-2(V1.1):"BroadbandIntegratedServicesDigitalNetwork(B-ISDN);DigitalSubscriberSignallingSystemNo.two(DSS2)protocol;Connectioncharacteristics;Negotiationduringcall/connectionestablishmentphase;Part2:ProtocolImplementationConformanceStatement(PICS)proformaspecification".[3]ISO/IEC9646-1:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part1:GeneralConcepts".[4]ISO/IEC9646-2:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part2:AbstractTestSuitespecification".[5]ITU-TRecommendationI.413(1993):"B-ISDNuser-networkinterface".[6]ETSIETS300406:"MethodsforTestingandSpecification(MTS);Protocolandprofileconformancetestingspecifications;Standardizationmethodology".[7]ETSIEN300443-1:"BroadbandIntegratedServicesDigitalNetwork(B-ISDN);DigitalSubscriberSignallingSystemNo.two(DSS2)protocol;B-ISDNuser-networkinterfacelayer3specificationforbasiccall/bearercontrol;Part1:Protocolspecification[ITU-TRecommendationQ.2931(1995),modified]".[8]ITU-TRecommendationQ.2962:"DigitalSubscriberSignallingSystemNo.2-Connectioncharacteristicsnegotiationduringcall/connectionestablishmentphase".SIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN301067-3V1.2.1(2000-09)63Definitionsandabbreviations3.1DefinitionsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,thetermsanddefinitionsgiveninEN301067-1[1]andEN300443-1[7]andthefollowingapply:3.1.1Definitionsrelatedtoconformancetestingabstracttestcase:refertoISO/IEC9646-1[3]AbstractTestMethod(ATM):refertoISO/IEC9646-1[3]AbstractTestSuite(ATS):refertoISO/IEC9646-1[3]ImplementationUnderTest(IUT):refertoISO/IEC9646-1[3]lowertester:refertoISO/IEC9646-1[3]ProtocolImplementationConformanceStatement(PICS):refertoISO/IEC9646-1[3]PICSproforma:refertoISO/IEC9646-1[3]ProtocolImplementationeXtraInformationforTesting(PIXIT):refertoISO/IEC9646-1[3]PIXITproforma:refertoISO/IEC9646-1[3]TestPurpose(TP):refertoISO/IEC9646-1[3]3.1.2DefinitionsrelatedtoEN301067-1user:DSS2protocolentityattheUsersideoftheuser-networkinterfacewhereaTBreferencepointorcoincidentSBandTBreferencepointappliesuser(SB/TB):DSS2protocolentityattheUsersideoftheuser-networkinterfacewhereacoincidentSBandTBreferencepointappliesuser(TB):DSS2protocolentityattheUsersideoftheuser-networkinterfacewhereaTBreferencepointapplies(userisaprivateISDN)3.2AbbreviationsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,thefollowingabbreviationsapply:ATMAbstractTestMethodATSAbstractTestSuiteB-ISDNBroadbandIntegratedServicesDigitalNetworkDSS2DigitalSubscriberSignallingSystemNo.twoIUTImplementationUnderTestPICSProtocolImplementationConformanceStatementPIXITProtocolImplementationeXtraInformationforTestingTPTestPurposeTSSTestSuiteStructureU0NulllinkstateU1CallInitiatedlinkstateU10ActivelinkstateU3OutgoingCallProceedinglinkstateU4CallDeliveredlinkstateU6CallPresentlinkstateU7CallReceivedlinkstateSIST EN 301 067-3 V1.2.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN301067-3V1.2.1(2000-09)7U8ConnectRequestlinkstateU9IncomingCallProceedinglinkstate4TestSuiteStructure(TSS)SignallingproceduresatthecoincidentSB/TBandattheTBreferencepointsNegotiatingthetrafficparametersattheoriginationinterfaceNegotiationrequest.(01)Negotiationacceptance.(02)NegotiatingthetrafficparametersatthedestinationinterfaceTrafficparameternegotiationprocedures.(03)Negotiationconfirmation.(04)Figure1:Testsuitestructure5TestPurposes(TP)5.1IntroductionForeachtestrequirementaTPisdefined.5.1.1TPnamingconventionTPsarenumbered,startingat01,withineac
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