Network Management-Recent Advances and Future Trends

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 732-741

  Tow, Don M ^a  

^a TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - CONTROL;

DYNAMIC ROUTING NETWORKS; ISDN D-CHANNEL SIGNALING; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; PRIVATE VIRTUAL NETWORKS;

TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0024015782     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.1946     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. For a description of how NM controls work in older EM switches, as well as in newer SPC switches, see “The network management handbook,” Bell Commun. Res. publ. ST-TAP-000036, 1987.
2. For a good review of the state of NM up to 1980, see D.G. Haenschke, D.A. Kettler, and E. Oberer, “Network management and congestion in the U.S. telecommunications network,” IEEE Trans. Commun., vol. COM-29, pp. 376–385, Apr. 1981.
3. The feature specifications for the advances associated with dial tone access can be found in “LATA switching systems generic requirements (LSSGR),” Bell Commun. Res. Tech. Ref. TR-TSY-000064, issue 2, 1987, section 5-Call Processing.
4. The feature specifications for many of these NM advances can be found in “LATA switching systems generic requirements (LSSGR),” Bell Commun. Res. Tech. Ref. TR-TSY-000064, issue 2, 1987, section 16-Network Management.
5. “The network management handbook,” Bell Commun. Res. publ. ST-TAP-000036, 1987.
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13. The ANSI Standard for SS7 is given in 5 volumes: “Signalling system no. 7-Overview of the signalling system,” ANSI Tl.110-1987; “Signalling system no. 7-Message transfer part (MTP),” ANSI Tl. 111-1987; “Signalling system no. 7-Signalling connection control part (SCCP),” ANSI Tl. 111-1987; “Signalling system no. 7-Integrated services digital network user part (ISDNUP),” ANSI Tl.113-1987; “Signalling system no. 7-Transactions capabilities application part (TCAP),” ANSI Tl. 114–1988.
14. G.R. Ash, “Use of a trunk status map for Realtime DNHR,” in Proc. 11th Int. Telegraffic Congr., Kyoto, Japan, Sept. 1985.
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16. K.R. Krishnan and T.J. Ott, “State-dependent routing of telephone traffic and the use of separable routing schemes,” in Proc. 11th Int. Teletraffic Congr., Kyoto, Japan, Sept. 1985.