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Diameter Signaling Router Transport Manager
Release 8.2
E89010
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Use Case Overview

Table A-1 summarizes the main (but not all possible) use cases that involve the Transport Manager.

Table A-1 Use Case Overview

UC# SS7 + Transport Protocol Description
1 SS7-SCTP

SCTP Multihomed Association Establishment – XSI1/XSI2 IP ports – Initiation sent via primary IP port

Initiate and establish an outgoing SCTP multihomed association to the Adjacent Node via IP address marked as primary.

2 SS7-SCTP

SCTP Multihomed Association Establishment – XSI1/XSI2 IP ports – Initiation received via primary IP port

Receive and establish an incoming SCTP association from a remote destination with IP address marked as primary.

3 SS7-SCTP

SCTP Multihomed Association Establishment – XSI1/XSI2 IP ports – Initiation sent via alternate IP port

Initiate and establish an outgoing SCTP multihomed association to a remote destination with IP address marked as alternate.

4 SS7-SCTP

SCTP Multihomed Association Establishment – XSI1/XSI2 IP ports – Initiation received via alternate IP port

Receive and establish an incoming SCTP multihomed association from a remote destination with IP address marked as alternate.

5 SS7-SCTP

SCTP Multihomed Association Rejection – DNS

SCTP association is provisioned as multihomed and incoming INITs contain DNS names rather than IP addresses.

6 SS7-SCTP SCTP Multihomed Association Primary Path Fail
7 SS7-SCTP SCTP Multihomed Association Primary Path Restored
8 SS7-SCTP SCTP Multihomed Association Alternate Path Fail
9 SS7-SCTP SCTP Multihomed Association Alternate Path Restored
10 SS7-SCTP SCTP Multihomed Association Both Paths Failure
11 SS7-SCTP SCTP Multihomed Association Both Paths Restored