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Cisco SAE Gateway Training by TONEX

Applied Systems Engineering for Logisticians Training by Tonex

Cisco SAE Gateway Training, SAE-GW, SAEGW, Training, is a program covering Cisco® System Architecture Evolution (SAE) Gateway planning, architecture, Design, Implementation and optimization of CISCO SAE GATEWAY with Cisco® ASR 5×00. Cisco SAE Gateway Cisco® ASR 5×00 provides wireless carriers Packet Data Network (PDN) Gateway (P-GW), Serving Gateway (S-GW) functions and more in LTE/EPC.

The SAE-GW node is a combination of S-GW and P-GW nodes. SAEGW operates as a service on ASR5x00 and requires existing S-GW and P-GW services to be configured and mentioned inside SAEGW service configuration.

Learn how to architect, design and implement Cisco ASR 5×00 CISCO SAE Gateway, SAE-GW (LTE/EPC System Architecture Evolution ) with interfaces for S-GW and P-PGW such as:

  • S11/S4 GTPv2
  • S1U/S12/S4U GTPv1
  • S5/S8 GTPv2
  • Gi
  • Gx Diameter based interface
  • S6b Diameter based interface
  • Rf Diameter based interface
  • Gy GTPP based online charging interface
  • Gz GTPP based offline charging interface

 

Course Content

Overview of LTE/EPC Architecture

  • LTE/EPC 101
  • LTE/EPC Architecture, Nodes and Components
  • UE, eNB, MME, S-GW, P-GW, HSS, and PCRF
  • Other 3GPP, 3GPP2 and Non 3GPP Nodes and Interfaces
  • Overview of LTE/EPC Interfaces and Protocols
  • Overview of S1-U, S1-MME, S5/8, S10, S11, S12, S6a, SGi, GX, GY and other Interfaces
  • Overview of GTP, eGTP and Diameter Protocols

S-GW Features and Functionality – Base Software

  • APN-level Traffic Policing
  • Bulk Statistics Support
  • Closed Subscriber Group Support
  • Congestion Control
  • Dedicated Bearer Timeout Support on the S-GW
  • Downlink Delay Notification
  • Value Handling
  • Throttling
  • EPS Bearer ID and ARP Support
  • DSCP Ingress and Egress and DSCP Marking at the APN Profile
  • Dynamic GTP Echo Timer
  • Event Reporting
  • Idle-mode Signaling Reduction Support
  • IP Access Control Lists
  • Location Reporting
  • Management System Overview
  • Multiple PDN Support
  • Node Functionality GTP Echo

S-GW Features and Functionality – Base Software

  • Online/Offline Charging
  • Online: Gy Reference Interface
  • Offline: Gz Reference Interface
  • Offline: Rf Reference Interface
  • Operator Policy Support
  • Peer GTP Node Profile Configuration Support
  • P-GW Restart Notification Support
  • QoS Bearer Management
  • Rf Diameter Accounting
  • S-GW Sessile Timer
  • Subscriber Level Trace
  • Threshold Crossing Alerts (TCA) Support

P-GW Features and Functionality

  • P-GW Features and Functionality – Base Software
  • Charging Over Gx
  • AAA Server Groups
  • APN Support
  • Assume Positive for Gy-based Quota Tracking
  • Bulk Statistics Support
  • Congestion Control
  • Default and Dedicated EPC Bearers
  • DHCP Support
  • Direct Tunnel Support
  • Domain Based Flow Definitions
  • DSCP Marking
  • GTP-U on per APN Basis
  • Dynamic GTP Echo Timer
  • Dynamic Policy Charging Control (Gx Reference Interface)
  • Enhanced Charging Service (ECS)
  • Content Analysis Support
  • Content Service Steering
  • Support for Multiple Detail Record Types
  • Diameter Credit Control Application
  • Accept TCP Connections from DCCA Server

P-GW Features and Functionality – Base Software

  • Gy Interface Support
  • Gn/Gp Handoff Support
  • IMS Emergency Bearer Handling
  • IP Access Control Lists
  • IP Address Hold Timers
  • Local Break-Out
  • Management System Overview
  • MPLS EXP Marking of User Plane Traffic
  • Multiple PDN Support
  • Node Functionality GTP Echo
  • Online/Offline Charging

P-GW Features and Functionality – Inline Service Support

  • Content Filtering
  • Integrated Adult Content Filter
  • ICAP Interface
  • Header Enrichment: Header Insertion and Encryption
  • Mobile Video Gateway
  • Network Address Translation (NAT)
  • NAT Support
  • Peer-to-Peer Detection
  • Personal Stateful Firewall
  • Traffic Performance Optimization (TPO)
  • Features and Functionality – External Application Support
  • Web Element Management System
  • S-GW Features and Functionality – Optional
  • Enhanced Feature Software
  • IP Security (IPSec) Encryption
  • Lawful Intercept
  • Layer Traffic Management (VLANs)
  • Session Recovery Support
  • P-GW Features and Functionality – Optional Enhanced Feature Software
  • Always-On Licensing
  • GTP Throttling
  • Inter-Chassis Session Recovery
  • IP Security (IPSec) Encryption
  • Configuring X.509 Certificate-based Peer Authentication
  • Lawful Intercept
  • Layer Traffic Management (VLANs)
  • Local Policy Decision Engine
  • MPLS Forwarding with LDP

Session Recovery Support

  • Smartphone Tethering Detection Support
  • Traffic Policing
  • User Location Information Reporting
  • GTP Serving Gateway Call/Session Procedures in an LTE-SAE Network
  • Subscriber-initiated Attach (initial)
  • Subscriber-initiated Detach

Cisco SAE Gateway Configuration Tasks

  • SAE Gateway Configuration
  • Configuring an eGTP S-GW Service
  • Configuring Optional Features on the eGTP S-GW
  • Configuring the GTP Echo Timer
  • Default GTP Echo Timer Configuration
  • Dynamic GTP Echo Timer Configuration
  • Configuring GTPP Offline Accounting on the S-GW

Configuring Diameter Offline Accounting on the S-GW

  • Configuring APN-level Traffic Policing on the S-GW
  • Configuring Dynamic Node-to-Node IP Security on the S-U and S Interfaces
  • Creating and Configuring an IPSec Transform Set
  • Creating and Configuring a Crypto Template
  • Configuring ACL-based Node-to-Node IP Security on the S1-U Interface
  • Creating and Configuring a Crypto Access Control List
  • Creating and Configuring an IPSec Transform Set
  • Creating and Configuring a Crypto Map
  • Configuring S SGSN Handover Capability

Configuring an eGTP P-GW Service

  • P-GW Context Configuration
  • eGTP P-GW Configuration
  • P-GW Service Configuration
  • P-GW PDN Context Configuration
  • Active Charging Service Configuration

Policy Configuration

  • DHCP Service Configuration
  • DHCP Service Creation
  • DHCP Server Parameter Configuration
  • DHCP Service Configuration Verification

Configuring Optional Features on the P-GW

  • Configuring ACL-based Node-to-Node IP Security on the S Interface
  • Creating and Configuring a Crypto Access Control List
  • Creating and Configuring an IPSec Transform Set
  • Creating and Configuring a Crypto Map
  • Configuring APN as Emergency
  • Configuring Dynamic Node-to-Node IP Security on the S Interface
  • Creating and Configuring an IPSec Transform Set
  • Creating and Configuring a Crypto Template
  • Binding the S IP Address to the Crypto Template
  • Configuring the GTP Echo Timer
  • Default GTP Echo Timer Configuration
  • Dynamic GTP Echo Timer Configuration
  • Configuring GTPP Offline Accounting on the P-GW
  • Configuring Local QoS Policy
  • Creating and Configuring a Local QoS Policy
  • Binding a Local QoS Policy
  • Verifying Local QoS Policy
  • Configuring X.509 Certificate-based Peer Authentication

Operator Policy

  • What Operator Policy Can Do
  • Policy with rules governing the services, facilities and privileges available to subscribers
  • Call Control Profile
  • APN Profile
  • IMEI-Profile (SGSN only)
  • APN Remap Table
  • Operator Policies
  • IMSI Ranges
  • Call Control Profile Configuration
  • Configuring the Call Control Profile for an MME or S-GW
  • APN Profile Configuration
  • IMEI Profile Configuration – SGSN only
  • APN Remap Table Configuration
  • IMSI Range Configuration
  • Configuring IMSI Ranges on the MME or S-GW
  • Associating Operator Policy Components on the MME
  • Configuring Accounting Mode for- S-GW

Re-Usable Components

  • IMEI profiles (SGSN only)
  • APN profiles
  • APN remap tables
  • operator policies
  • IMSI ranges
  • Call Control Profile Example
  • Trace Session
  • Trace Recording Session
  • Network Element (NE)
  • Activation
  • Management Activation
  • Signaling Activation
  • Start Trigger
  • Deactivation
  • Stop Trigger
  • Data Collection and Reporting
  • Network Element Details
  • MME
  • S-GW
  • P-GW

Subscriber Session Trace Configuration

  • Enabling Subscriber Session Trace on EPC Network Element
  • Trace File Collection Configuration
  • Session Trace Function and Interfaces

Gx Interface

  • Gx Interface Support
  • Policy Control
  • Charging Control
  • Policy and Charging Control (PCC) Rules
  • PCC Procedures over Gx Reference Point
  • Volume Reporting Over Gx
  • Configuring IMS Authorization Service at Context Level
  • Applying IMS Authorization Service to an APN
  • Configuring Volume Reporting over Gx
  • Gathering Statistics

Gy Interface

  • Gy Interface Support
  • Charging Scenarios
  • Session Charging with Reservation
  • Basic Operations
  • Re-authorization
  • Threshold based Re-authorization Triggers
  • Termination Action
  • Diameter Base Protocol
  • Diameter Credit Control Application
  • Quota Behavior
  • Gy Interface Support
  • Supported AVPs
  • Unsupported AVPs
  • PLMN and Time Zone Reporting
  • Interworking between Session-based Gy and Event-based Gy
  • OCS Unreachable Failure Handling Feature
  • Gy Backpressure Enhancement
  • Configuring Gy Interface Support
  • Configuring GGSN / P-GW / IPSG Gy Interface Support
  • Configuring HA / PDSN Gy Interface Support
  • Configuring PLMN and Time Zone Reporting
  • Configuring Server Unreachable Feature
  • Gathering Statistics
  • Gy Charging Scenarios
  • Session Charging with Reservation
  • Session Charging with Unit Reservation
  • Decentralized Unit Determination and Centralized Rating
  • Unit Determination and Decentralized Rating

Rf Interface

  • Rf Interface Support
  • Offline Charging Architecture
  • Charging Collection Function
  • Charging Trigger Function
  • Dynamic Routing Agent
  • Offline Charging Scenarios
  • Event Based Charging
  • Session Based Charging
  • Diameter Base Protocol
  • Timer Expiry Behavior
  • The Rf interface

CDRs in SAE-G

  • Generic CDR parameters
  • Serving Network Identity
  • Service Context Id
  • Subscription Identifier
  • Service Specific Info
  • Service Specific Type
  • Service Specific Data
  • Example of PS domain CDR parameters
  • Access Point Name (APN) Network/Operator
  • Identifier
  • Cause for Record Closing
  • Cell Identifier
  • Charging Characteristics
  • P-GW Address Used
  • QoS Requested/QoS Negotiated
  • S-GW Address Used

Traffic Policy and Shaping

  • Traffic Policing and Shaping
  • Traffic Policing
  • Traffic Shaping
  • Traffic Policing Configuration
  • Configuring Subscribers for Traffic Policing
  • Configuring APN for Traffic Policing in GPP Networks
  • Traffic Shaping Configuration
  • Configuring Subscribers for Traffic Shaping
  • Configuring APN for Traffic Shaping in GPP Networks

Cisco SAE Gateway Planning, Design and Implementation

  • Planning
  • Architecture and High Level Design
  • Low Level Design
  • isco SAEGW Transport Architecture
  • Implementation
  • Testing, System Verification and Validation
  • Operation and Optimization

 

 

Who Should Attend

Engineers and Managers involved in Cisco SAE Gateway planning and design, and anyone else who wants to learn about Cisco's System Architecture Evolution Gateway planning, design, implementation, and operation.

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