What's New in This Guide

This section lists the documentation updates for release 24.3.x.

Release 24.3.2- G12499-03, July 2025

There are no updates to this document in this release.

Release 24.3.1- G12499-02, May 2025

There are no updates to this document in this release.

Release 24.3.0- G12499-01, October 2024

• Feature Updates:
  • New Features:
    • Support for TLS:
      • Added the "Support for TLS" section in NSSF Supported Features.
      • Added the following dimensions in NSSF Metrics section:
        • serialNumber
        • NegotiatedTLSVersion
      • Added the following metrics in the NSSF Metrics section:
        • oc_ingressgateway_incoming_tls_connections
        • oc_egressgateway_outgoing_tls_connections
        • security_cert_x509_expiration_seconds
      • Added the following alerts in the NSSF Alerts section:
        • OcnssfTLSCertificateExpireMinor
        • OcnssfTLSCertificateExpireMajor
        • OcnssfTLSCertificateExpireCritical
    • Traffic Segregation:
      • Added the "Traffic Segregation" section in NSSF Supported Features.
  • Enhancements:
    • DNS SRV Based Selection of SCP in NSSF
      • Updated feature configuration and prerequisites.
      • Removed unsupported Helm parameters.
    • Monitoring the Availability of SCPs using SCP Health APIs:
      • Updated feature configuration and prerequisites.
      • Added sample REST API configurations (sample cURLs).
      • Removed unsupported Helm parameters.
• General Updates:
  • Updated release number to 24.3.0 throughout the document.
  • Updated the architecture diagram and component details in NSSF Architecture section.
  • Updated the flow of information for "Candidate AMF selection by NSSF" in Network Slice Selection Service.
  • Updated the names of the following metrics by appending "_total" at the end as per Prometheus dashboard for the "Autopopulation of Configuration Using NRF Content" feature:

    Success measurements:

    • ocnssf_nsconfig_nrf_disc_success_total
    • ocnssf_subscription_nrf_tx_total

    Error measurements:

    • ocnssf_nsconfig_nrf_disc_error_total
    • ocnssf_discovery_nrf_tx_failed_total
    • ocnssf_subscription_nrf_tx_failed_total
  • Updated the sample value of "producerScope" metric to "nnssf-nsselection,nnssf-nssaiavailability" in OAuth Access Token Based Authorization.
  • Added details of metrics types in NSSF Metrics.
  • Added details of Alerts Levels or Severity Types in NSSF Alerts.
  • Added the details of the following alerts in System Level Alerts:
    • OcnssfAuditorServiceDown
    • OcnssfAlternateRouteServiceDown
    • OcnssfNrfClientDiscoveryServiceDown
    • OcnssfNrfClientManagementServiceDown
    • OcnssfPerfInfoServiceDown
    • OcnssfOcpmConfigServiceDown
  • Removed unsupported UI attributes for Routes Configuration, SBI Error Criteria Sets, and Ingress Routes Configuration.
  • Updated description of following UI attributes in SBI Error Criteria Sets:
    • Method
    • Exceptions
  • Updated description of following UI attributes in User Agent Header Generation:
    • NF FQDN
    • Add Fqdn To Header