5G Basic Architecture and Log Analysis

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5G BASIC ARCHITECTURE

AND
LOG ANALYSIS
ANIT .J. MAHARANA
WHY 5G IS EVOLVED ? 5G???
• GREATER SPEED IN TRANSMISSIONS.
 SPEED IN TRANSMISSIONS CAN APPROACH 15 OR
20 GBPS. 

MAIN  BY INTENSIFYING THE USE OF THE CLOUD, ALL


DEVICES (MOBILE PHONES, COMPUTERS, ETC.)

FACTORS WILL DEPEND LESS ON THE INTERNAL MEMORY.


• LOWER LATENCY.
IN  IN 5G THE LATENCY WILL BE TEN TIMES LESS
THAN IN 4G
EVOLUTION • NETWORK SLICING.
OF 5G  THE 5G ALSO ALLOWS TO IMPLEMENT VIRTUAL
NETWORKS (NETWORK SLICING), CREATE
SUBNETS, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE
CONNECTIVITY MORE ADJUSTED TO SPECIFIC
NEEDS.
5G ARCHITECTURE
FUNCTIONS OF ENTITIES
• AMF (CORE ACCESS AND MOBILITY MANAGEMENT FUNCTION):
 RESPONSIBLE FOR CONNECTION AND REACHABILITY MANAGEMENT, MOBILITY MANAGEMENT, ACCESS
AUTHENTICATION AND AUTHORIZATION, AND LOCATION SERVICES. MANAGES THE MOBILITY-RELATED ASPECTS OF THE
EPC’S MME.
• SMF (SESSION MANAGEMENT FUNCTION):
 MANAGES EACH UE SESSION, INCLUDING IP ADDRESS ALLOCATION, SELECTION OF ASSOCIATED UP FUNCTION,
CONTROL ASPECTS OF QOS, AND CONTROL ASPECTS OF UP ROUTING. ROUGHLY CORRESPONDS TO PART OF THE EPC’S
MME AND THE CONTROL-RELATED ASPECTS OF THE EPC’S PGW.
• PCF (POLICY CONTROL FUNCTION):
 MANAGES THE POLICY RULES THAT OTHER CP FUNCTIONS THEN ENFORCE. ROUGHLY CORRESPONDS TO THE EPC’S
PCRF.
• UDM (UNIFIED DATA MANAGEMENT):
 MANAGES USER IDENTITY, INCLUDING THE GENERATION OF AUTHENTICATION CREDENTIALS. INCLUDES PART OF THE
FUNCTIONALITY IN THE EPC’S HSS.
• AUSF (AUTHENTICATION SERVER FUNCTION):
 ESSENTIALLY AN AUTHENTICATION SERVER. INCLUDES PART OF THE FUNCTIONALITY IN THE EPC’S HSS.
• SDSF (STRUCTURED DATA STORAGE NETWORK FUNCTION):
 A “HELPER” SERVICE USED TO STORE STRUCTURED DATA. COULD BE IMPLEMENTED BY AN “SQL DATABASE” IN A MICROSERVICES-BASED SYSTEM.

• UDSF (UNSTRUCTURED DATA STORAGE NETWORK FUNCTION):


 A “HELPER” SERVICE USED TO STORE UNSTRUCTURED DATA. COULD BE IMPLEMENTED BY A “KEY/VALUE STORE” IN A MICROSERVICES-BASED
SYSTEM.

• NEF (NETWORK EXPOSURE FUNCTION):


 A MEANS TO EXPOSE SELECT CAPABILITIES TO THIRD-PARTY SERVICES, INCLUDING TRANSLATION BETWEEN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL
REPRESENTATIONS FOR DATA. COULD BE IMPLEMENTED BY AN “API SERVER” IN A MICROSERVICES-BASED SYSTEM.

• NRF (NF REPOSITORY FUNCTION):


 A MEANS TO DISCOVER AVAILABLE SERVICES. COULD BE IMPLEMENTED BY A “DISCOVERY SERVICE” IN A MICROSERVICES-BASED SYSTEM.

• NSSF (NETWORK SLICING SELECTOR FUNCTION):


 A MEANS TO SELECT A NETWORK SLICE TO SERVE A GIVEN UE. NETWORK SLICES ARE ESSENTIALLY A WAY TO PARTITION NETWORK RESOURCES IN
ORDER TO DIFFERENTIATE SERVICE GIVEN TO DIFFERENT USERS. IT IS A KEY FEATURE OF 5G THAT WE DISCUSS IN DEPTH IN A LATER CHAPTER.

• UPF (USER PLANE FUNCTION):


 FORWARDS TRAFFIC BETWEEN RAN AND THE INTERNET, CORRESPONDING TO THE S/PGW COMBINATION IN EPC. IN ADDITION TO PACKET
FORWARDING, IT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR POLICY ENFORCEMENT, LAWFUL INTERCEPT, TRAFFIC USAGE REPORTING, AND QOS POLICING.
5G NSA REGISTRATION PROCESS
1. Complete LTE Attach with Identifiers of 5G Support
SIB2
THE SIB2 BROADCAST FROM THE MN-ENB SIGNALS THE PRESENCE OF
5G-NR PLMNS VIA THE PLMN-INFOLIST-R15.
ATTACH REQUEST
THE UE SIGNALS THE COMPLETION OF THE RRC CONNECTION. THE
MESSAGE CARRIES THE NAS ATTACH REQUEST. THE DCNR BIT IN THE
"UE NETWORK CAPABILITY" IE IS SET. THIS SIGNALS TO THE 4G CORE
NETWORK THAT THE UE SUPPORTS DUAL CONNECTIVITY WITH 4G-LTE AND
5G-NR.
UE CAPABILITY ENQUIRY & INFORMATION
UE CAPABILITIES ARE REQUESTED FOR 4G-LTE (UTRA), EN-DC (EUTRA-NR) AND 5G (NR).
UE REPORTS THAT IT SUPPORTS THE EUTRA-NR RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGY. EUTRA-NR
SPECIFIC CAPABILITIES ARE SPECIFIED IN THE UE-MRDC-CAPABILITY CONTAINER. THE
MESSAGE ALSO CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT THE SUPPORTED 5G FREQUENCY BANDS.
UE CAPABILITY INFORMATION
MEASUREMENT REPORT AND ITS RESPONSE
THE RRC CONNECTION RECONFIGURATION MESSAGE IS SENT TO ACTIVATE THE DEFAULT RADIO
BEARER. THE MESSAGE ALSO CARRIES THE ATTACH ACCEPT MESSAGE AS NAS PAYLOAD. THE
MESSAGE INCLUDES MEASUREMENT OBJECTS FOR 5G NR FREQUENCIES.
ATTACH ACCEPT
2. STARTING OF 5G DATA CONNECTION
DECODING OF PSS AND SSS
UE ACQUIRES THE 5G-NR PRIMARY SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL.NR SSS UE ACQUIRES THE 5G-NR
SECONDARY SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL AND MEASURES THE SIGNAL QUALITY .
MEASUREMENT REPORT SENT FROM UE TO ENB
PROCESS OF ALLOCATION OF 5G CELL
RADIO BEARER CONFIG
PROCESS OF ADDING DATA OF NR
SUCCESSFUL ADDITION OF 5G CELL
NR CONFIG INFO

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