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Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) Training Programs

Catalog of Course Descriptions

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Catalog of Course Descriptions

DSC OPERATION AND CONFIGURATION ....................................................................... 4

DSC 14A OVERVIEW - LIVE VIRTUAL .............................................................................. 7

DSC 14 OPERATION, CONFIGURATION AND MAINTENANCE ...................................... 9

DSC 14 TO 15 DELTA ...................................................................................................... 12

DSC 15 OPERATION, CONFIGURATION AND MAINTENANCE .................................... 14

DSC 15 TO 16 DELTA - LIVE VIRTUAL ........................................................................... 17

DSC 16 OPERATION AND CONFIGURATION ................................................................ 19

VDSC 16 OPERATION AND CONFIGURATION .............................................................. 22

DSC 16 TO 17 DELTA - LIVE VIRTUAL ........................................................................... 25

DSC 17 OPERATION AND CONFIGURATION ................................................................ 27

VDSC 17 OPERATION AND CONFIGURATION .............................................................. 30

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INTRODUCTION Ericsson has developed a comprehensive Training Programs service to satisfy the competence needs of our customers, from exploring new business opportunities to expertise required for operating a network. The Training Programs service is delineated into packages that have been developed to offer clearly defined, yet flexible training to target system and technology areas. Each package is divided into flows, to target specific functional areas within your organization for optimal benefits.

Service delivery is supported using various delivery methods including:

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Instructor Led Training (ILT)

Virtual Classroom Training (VCT)

eLearning (WBL)

Workshop (WS)

Short Article (SA)

Structured Knowledge Transfer (SKT)

mLearning

Job duty analysis (JDA)

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DSC Operation and Configuration

LZU1089239 R1A

Description Are you aware that Diameter has replaced SS7 signaling in EPC ? Do you find it difficult to deploy, integrate and manage Diameter signaling between different nodes in your network ? Then this course is just for you ! Diameter signaling is used for Policy Control, Subscriber Registration, Charging & Roaming Procedures in EPC and IMS. Diameter Signaling Controller, DSC, is a Product that supports standard IETF/3GPP Diameter functionalities. This course explains Diameter Signaling in detail. Participants would learn about DSC Product Positioning and they would also be able to Configure, Operate & Maintain DSC in their network.

Learning objectives On completion of this course the participants will be able to:

1 Describe the main concepts of the Diameter Signaling 1.1 Describe Evolution of Diameter Signaling 1.2 Describe Diameter Relay & Proxy Functionalities 1.3 Describe Diameter Relay Agent, Diameter Edge Agent & Diameter Routing Agent

Functionalities 1.4 Describe Diameter Base Protocol & AVPs

2 Describe Diameter Interfaces in Packet Core/EPC 2.1 Describe S6a Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.2 Describe S6a Signaling between MME-HSS using Wireshark Traces 2.3 Describe Gx Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.4 Describe Gx Signaling between SASN-SAPC & GGSN-SAPC using Wireshark

Traces 2.5 Describe Gy Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.6 Describe Gy Signaling, SASN-OCS & GGSN-OCS using Wireshark Traces

3 Describe Diameter Interfaces in IMS 3.1 Describe Cx Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 3.2 Describe Cx Signaling between CSCF-HSS using Wireshark Traces 3.3 Describe Sh Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 3.4 Describe Sh Signaling between IMSAS-HSS using Wireshark Traces 3.5 Describe Rx Interface, Command Code & AVP Description

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4 DSC Overview 4.1 Describe DSC Product Positioning 4.2 Describe DSC Applications 4.3 Describe DSC Hardware 4.4 Describe DSC Magazine layout 4.5 Describe DSC Boards Detail 4.6 Describe DSC Platform & Software Architecture 4.7 Describe DSC Features

5 Configure DSC 5.1 DSC System Configuration 5.2 DSC IP Transport Interface and Routing Configuration 5.3 DSC SCTP Configuration 5.4 DSC Transport Endpoint IP Configuration 5.5 DSC Capability Profile & Node Configuration 5.6 DSC Remote Peer & Peer Group Configuration 5.7 DSC Adjacent Realm Configuration 5.8 DSC Local Routing & Roaming Routing Configuration 5.9 DSC DMI Configuration including Topology Hiding & Screening Mask

6 Operation & Maintenance Procedures in DSC 6.1 DSC User Management 6.2 DSC Health Check Procedure 6.3 DSC Fault Management including Alarm & Notification Handling Procedure 6.4 DSC File Management & Logging Support 6.5 DSC Performance Management 6.6 DSC Software Management 6.7 DSC Backup & Restore

Target audience The target audience for this course is:

Network Design Engineer, Network Deployment Engineer, System Technician, System Engineer, System Administrator

Prerequisites Successful completion of the following courses:

EPC System Survey LZU1087977 IMS Overview LZU1088283

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Duration and class size The length of the course is 4 days and the maximum number of participants is 8.

Learning situation This is an Instructor Led Training (ILT) course based on theoretical and practical instructor-led lessons given both in a classroom and technical environment, using equipment and tools which can be accessed remotely. The first day (chapters 1 till 3) of the course explains Diameter signaling. The next three days (chapters 4 till 6) cover the DSC Operation and Configuration. Participants with prior knowledge of the Diameter Signaling concepts can take this course as a 3 days course, covering DSC Operation and Configuration part.

Time schedule

The time required always depends on the knowledge of the attending participants and the hours stated below can be used as estimate.

Day Topics in the course Estimated Time (hours)

1

Main Concepts of Diameter Signaling 2

Diameter Signaling in PC/EPC 3

Diameter Signaling in IMS 1

2 DSC Overview 3

DSC Configuration including Exercises ( Part 1 of 2) 3

3 DSC Configuration including Exercises ( Part 2 of 2) 6

4 DSC Operation & Maintenance including Exercises 6

DSC 14A Overview - live virtual

LZU1089804 R1A

Description This course is designed to provide an overview of Ericsson Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) 14A. The course covers DSC product positioning in EPC/IMS networks, DSC Hardware and Software architecture and various functions performed by the DSC.


1 Describe the Diameter signaling network 1.1 Discuss the challenges in the deployment of Diameter signaling network 1.2 Explain the Ericsson solution to the challenges 1.3 Understand the terminologies used in Diameter

2 Describe the main Diameter interfaces 2.1 Describe interfaces in Packet Core/EPC 2.2 Describe interfaces in IMS

3 Introduction to Ericsson DSC 3.1 Explain DSC Hardware Architecture 3.2 Outline DSC Platform & Software Architecture 3.3 Introduction to CLI Access 3.4 OSS-RC support for DSC

4 Explain the Functionality & Features of DSC 4.1 Diameter Routing 4.2 Roaming Relation 4.3 Message Screening Mask 4.4 Diameter Message Normalization 4.5 Load Balancing 4.6 Rate Limiting and Throttling 4.7 Session Binding 4.8 Geographical Redundancy


Service Engineer, Field Technician, System Administrator, Network Design Engineer,

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Service Planning Engineer, System Technician, Service Technician, System Engineer, Network Deployment Engineer, Service Deployment Engineer


EPC System Survey (LZU1087977 R4A) Prior experience in handling Packet Core/IMS nodes is an added advantage.

Duration and class size The length of the course is 3 hours spread over 1 session and the maximum number of participants is 12.

Learning situation This course is based on interactive theoretical instructor-led lessons given in a live virtual classroom environment.

Time schedule

The time required always depends on the knowledge of the attending participants. The time for covering the topics which is stated below can be used as an estimate.

Session Topics in the course Time (min)

1

Diameter Signaling Network 30

Diameter Interfaces 20

DSC Introduction 60

Functionality & Features of DSC 70

DSC 14 Operation, Configuration and Maintenance

LZU1089658 R1A

Description Now a days, Diameter signaling is used for Policy Control, Subscriber Registration, Charging & Roaming Procedures in EPC and IMS. Ericsson Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) is the key network component to secure and centralize Diameter communication. DSC is a product that supports standard IETF/3GPP Diameter functionalities. This course explains the Diameter Signaling and DSC product positioning in the Network. Participants would learn about the DSC Configuration its Operation and Maintenance in their network. This course is based on the DSC14A release.


1 Describe the main concepts of the Diameter Signaling 1.1 Describe Evolution of Diameter Signaling 1.2 Describe Diameter basic terminologies 1.3 Describe Diameter Relay Agent, Diameter Edge Agent & Diameter Routing Agent


2 Describe Diameter Interfaces in Packet Core/EPC 2.1 Describe S6a Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.2 Describe S6a Signaling between MME and HSS using sample Traces 2.3 Describe Gx Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.4 Describe Gx Signaling between SASN-SAPC & EPG-SAPC 2.5 Describe Gy Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.6 Describe Gy Signaling, SASN-OCS & EPG-OCS 2.7 Describe Rx Interface, Command Code & AVP Description

3 Describe Diameter Interfaces in IMS 3.1 Describe Cx Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 3.2 Describe Cx Signaling between CSCF-HSS 3.3 Describe Sh Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 3.4 Describe Sh Signaling between IMSAS-HSS

4 DSC Overview

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4.1 Describe DSC Hardware Architecture 4.2 Describe DSC Magazine layout 4.3 Describe DSC Boards Detail 4.4 Describe DSC Platform & Software Architecture 4.5 Describe DSC Applications 4.6 Describe DSC Product Positioning 4.7 Describe DSC Features

5 Configure DSC 5.1 DSC System Configuration 5.2 IP Transport Interface and Routing Configuration 5.3 SCTP Configuration 5.4 Transport Endpoint IP Configuration 5.5 Capability Profile & Node Configuration 5.6 Remote Peer & Peer Group Configuration 5.7 Adjacent Realm Configuration 5.8 Local Routing & Roaming Routing Configuration 5.9 DMI Configuration including Topology Hiding & Screening Mask

6 DSC Operations 6.1 DSC User Management 6.2 DSC Health Check Procedure 6.3 DMX System Functions 6.4 DSC Performance Management 6.5 Backup & Restore

7 DSC Maintenance 7.1 Hardware Management 7.2 File Management 7.3 Fault Management 7.4 Alarm & Notification Handling 7.5 OSS-RC for DSC




EPC System Survey LZU1087977 IMS Overview LZU1088283

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Ericsson AB



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Learning situation This is an Instructor Led Training (ILT) course based on theoretical and practical instructor-led lessons given both in a classroom and technical environment, using equipment and tools which can be accessed remotely.

Time schedule



1

Main Concepts of Diameter Signaling 2

Diameter Signaling in PC/EPC 3

Diameter Signaling in IMS 1

2 DSC Overview 3

DSC Configuration including Exercises ( Part 1 of 2) 3


4 DSC Operations and Maintenance including Exercises 6

DSC 14 to 15 Delta

LZU1089959 R1A

Description

This course provides information of the new and enhanced functionality of DSC15 release. It helps to customers in understand the benefits of moving towards DSC 15 from DSC 14.


1 Introduce Ericsson Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) 1.1 Introduction of the DSC 15 1.2 Explain DSC 15 hardware and software structure 1.3 Identify the general impacts of DSC 15 release 1.4 Explain different use cases of DSC 15

2 Explain the new and enhanced functionalities of DSC 15 2.1 Explain Redirect Client feature 2.2 Describe Application Aware Traffic Management 2.3 Describe Diameter Message Mirroring 2.4 Explain MAP Diameter Interworking 2.5 Explain Event Reporting 2.6 Explain the enhancements in other features like Basic Diameter Agent, Message

screening, Rate Limiting & Throttling and Signaling Transport for Diameter

3 Summarize other improvements and enhancements 3.1 Explain the License Management in DSC 3.2 List of new alarms implemented 3.3 Enhancements in PM Counters 3.4 Indicate changes in ECLI behavior and updates



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DSC 14 Operation, Configuration and Maintenance - LZU1089658 The participants having the prior experience of handling Ericsson DSC is an added advantage.

Duration and class size The length of the course is 1 day and the maximum number of participants is 16.

Learning situation This course is based on theoretical instructor-led lessons given in a classroom environment.

Time schedule



1

Introduction of DSC 15 0.5

New and Enhanced Functionalities of DSC 15 4.5

Other O&M Enhancements 1.0

DSC 15 Operation, Configuration and Maintenance

LZU1082251 R1A

Description Diameter signaling is used for Policy Control, Subscriber Registration, Charging & Roaming Procedures in EPC and IMS. Ericsson Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) is the key network component to secure and centralize Diameter communication. DSC is a product that supports standard IETF/3GPP Diameter functionalities. This course explains the Diameter Signaling and DSC product positioning in the Network. Participants learn about the DSC Configuration and its Operation and Maintenance in their network. This course is based on the DSC15B release.


1 Describe the main concepts of the Diameter Signaling 1.1 Describe Evolution of Diameter Signaling 1.2 Describe Diameter basic terminologies 1.3 Describe Diameter Relay Agent, Diameter Edge Agent & Diameter Routing Agent


2 Describe Diameter Interfaces in Packet Core/EPC 2.1 Describe S6a Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.2 Describe S6a Signaling between MME and HSS using sample Traces 2.3 Describe Gx Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.4 Describe Gx Signaling between SASN-SAPC & EPG-SAPC 2.5 Describe Gy Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.6 Describe Gy Signaling, SASN-OCS & EPG-OCS 2.7 Describe Rx Interface, Command Code & AVP Description


4 DSC Overview

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4.1 Describe DSC Hardware Architecture 4.2 Describe DSC Magazine layout 4.3 Describe DSC Boards Detail 4.4 Describe DSC Platform & Software Architecture 4.5 Describe DSC Applications 4.6 Describe DSC Product Positioning 4.7 Describe DSC Features

5 Configure DSC 5.1 DSC System Configuration 5.2 IP Transport Interface and Routing Configuration 5.3 SCTP Configuration 5.4 Transport Endpoint IP Configuration 5.5 Capability Profile & Node Configuration 5.6 Remote Peer & Peer Group Configuration 5.7 Adjacent Realm Configuration 5.8 Local Routing & Roaming Routing Configuration 5.9 DMI Configuration including Topology Hiding & Screening Mask 5.10 Describe Redirect Client, Application Aware Traffic Management and Diameter

Message Mirroring

6 DSC Operations 6.1 DSC User Management 6.2 Explain the Health Check Procedure 6.3 Describe the DMX System Functions 6.4 DSC Performance Management 6.5 Explain the Backup & Restore procedure 6.6 Event Reporting

7 DSC Maintenance 7.1 Explain Hardware Management 7.2 Perform File Management 7.3 Discuss the Fault Management 7.4 Elaborate Alarm & Notification Handling 7.5 Discuss the OSS-RC for DSC



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EPC System Survey, LZU1087977 IMS Overview, LZU1088283


Learning situation This course is based on theoretical and practical instructor-led lessons given in both classroom and in a technical environment using equipment and tools, which are accessed remotely.

Time schedule



1 Main Concepts of Diameter Signaling 2 Diameter Signaling in PC/EPC 3 Diameter Signaling in IMS 1

2 DSC Overview 3 DSC Configuration including Exercises ( Part 1 of 2) 3



DSC 15 to 16 Delta - live virtual

LZU1082300 R1A

Description This course provides information of the new and enhanced functionality of DSC16 release. It helps to customers in understand the benefits of moving towards DSC 16 from DSC 15.


1 Introduce Ericsson Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) 1.1 Introduction of the DSC 16 1.2 Explain DSC 16 hardware and software structure 1.3 Identify the general impacts of DSC 16 release 1.4 Explain different use cases of DSC 16

2 Explain the new and enhanced functionalities of DSC 16 2.1 Explain Subscriber Tracing 2.2 Enhancement in Message Screening

3 Summarize other improvements and enhancements 3.1 Explain the OAM enhancements in case of DSC16




DSC 15 Operation, Configuration and Maintenance - LZU1082251 The participants having the prior experience of handling Ericsson DSC is an added advantage.

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Time schedule



1

Introduction of DSC 16 30

New and Enhanced Functionalities of DSC 16 120

Other O&M Enhancements 30

DSC 16 Operation and Configuration

LZU1082314 R1A

Description Diameter signaling is used for Policy Control, Subscriber Registration, Charging & Roaming Procedures in EPC and IMS. Ericsson Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) is the key network component to secure and centralize Diameter communication. DSC is a product that supports standard IETF/3GPP Diameter functionalities. This course explains the Diameter Signaling and DSC product positioning in the Network. Participants learn about the DSC Configuration and its Operation and Maintenance in their network. This course is based on the DSC16B release


1 Describe the main concepts of the Diameter Signaling 1.1 Describe Evolution of Diameter Signaling 1.2 Discuss the challenges in diameter signaling network and benefits of deploying DSC 1.3 Review the basic Diameter terminologies 1.4 Understand the DSC modes of operation 1.5 Describe Diameter Base Protocol & AVPs

2 Describe Diameter Interfaces in Packet Core/EPC 2.1 Describe S6a Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.2 Describe S6a Signaling between MME and HSS using sample Traces 2.3 Describe Gx Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.4 Describe Gx Signaling between EPG-SAPC 2.5 Describe Gy Interface, Command Code & AVP Description 2.6 Describe Gy Signaling & EPG-OCS 2.7 Describe Rx Interface, Command Code & AVP Description


4 DSC Overview 4.1 Discuss DSC Hardware Platform & DSC Magazine layout

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4.2 Explain the DSC Board Details 4.3 Understand DSC Software Architecture and building blocks 4.4 Explain the DSC Connectivity and IP Routing 4.5 Discuss DSC Product Positioning 4.6 Review the DSC Features and functionalities

5 Configure DSC 5.1 DSC System Configuration 5.2 IP Transport Interface and Routing Configuration 5.3 SCTP Configuration 5.4 Transport Endpoint IP Configuration 5.5 Capability Profile & Node Configuration 5.6 Remote Peer & Peer Group Configuration 5.7 Adjacent Realm Configuration 5.8 Local Routing & Roaming Routing Configuration 5.9 DMI Configuration including Topology Hiding & Screening Mask 5.10 Describe Redirect Client, Application Aware Traffic Management and Diameter

Message Mirroring 5.11 SLF Configuration

6 DSC Operations 6.1 DSC User Management 6.2 Explain the Health Check Procedure 6.3 DSC Performance Management 6.4 Perform File Management 6.5 Explain Event Reporting 6.6 Describer Subscriber Tracing feature 6.7 Explain the Backup & Restore procedure

7 DSC Maintenance 7.1 Describe the DMX System Functions 7.2 Explain Hardware Management 7.3 Discuss the Fault Management 7.4 Elaborate Alarm & Notification Handling 7.5 Explain the Ericsson Netconf Browser for remote configuration management 7.6 Explain Ericsson Dashboard GUI functionality 7.7 Discuss the OSS-RC for DSC



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Time schedule



1 Main Concepts of Diameter Signaling 2.5 Diameter Signaling in PC/EPC 2.5 Diameter Signaling in IMS 1

2 DSC Overview 3 DSC Configuration including Exercises ( Part 1 of 2) 3



vDSC 16 Operation and Configuration

LZU1082316 R1A

Description Diameter signaling is used for Policy Control, Subscriber Registration, Charging & Roaming Procedures in EPC and IMS. Ericsson Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) is the key network component to secure and centralize Diameter communication. DSC 16 can be deployed both as a Native node and and as a Virtual Network Function in cloud environment.This course is recommended for those who want to build competence in configuring and operating Virtual DSC 16B.This course explains the Diameter Signaling and vDSC product positioning in the Network.


1 Describe the main concepts of the Diameter Signaling 1.1 Describe Evolution of Diameter Signaling 1.2 Discuss the challenges in diameter signaling network and benefits of deploying DSC 1.3 Review the basic Diameter terminologies 1.4 Understand the DSC modes of operation 1.5 Describe Diameter Base Protocol & AVPs



4 vDSC Overview 4.1 Explain the concept of cloud and Virtualization

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4.2 Understand the vDSC architecture and its deployment in cloud architecture 4.3 Review the IP integration of vDSC into the cloud network infrastructure 4.4 Describe vDSC deployment options 4.5 Review the vDSC features and functionalities

5 Configure vDSC 5.1 DSC System Configuration 5.2 IP Transport Interface and Routing Configuration 5.3 SCTP Configuration 5.4 Transport Endpoint IP Configuration 5.5 Capability Profile & Node Configuration 5.6 Remote Peer & Peer Group Configuration 5.7 Adjacent Realm Configuration 5.8 Local Routing & Roaming Routing Configuration 5.9 DMI Configuration including Topology Hiding & Screening Mask 5.10 Describe Redirect Client, Application Aware Traffic Management and Diameter

Message Mirroring 5.11 SLF Configuration

6 vDSC Operation & Maintenance 6.1 DSC User Management 6.2 Explain the Health Check Procedure 6.3 Discuss the Fault Management 6.4 DSC Performance Management 6.5 Perform File Management 6.6 Explain Event Reporting 6.7 Describer Subscriber Tracing feature 6.8 Explain the Ericsson Netconf Browser for remote configuration management 6.9 Explain Ericsson Dashboard GUI functionality 6.10 Explain the Backup & Restore procedure




IMS Overview, LZU1088283 Virtual EPC (vEPC) Overview - LZU1082264

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Knowledge of Cloud, Virtualzation and VMware is required.Recommended to attend below courses: Ericsson Cloud Execution Environment (CEE) 15B Overview - LZU1089908 Ericsson Cloud System Overview - LZU108990



Time schedule




2 vDSC Overview 3 vDSC Configuration including Exercises ( Part 1 of 2) 3

3 vDSC Configuration including Exercises ( Part 2 of 2) 6

4 vDSC Operations and Maintenance including Exercises 6

DSC 16 to 17 Delta - live virtual

LZU1082429 R1A

Description This is an ideal course for those who wish to update their knowledge on new and enhanced functionalities introduced in DSC17 release. This course focuses on the enhancements introduced from DSC 16 to 17 release.


1 Introduce Ericsson Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) 1.1 Explain DSC 17 hardware and software structure 1.2 Identify the general impacts of DSC 17 1.3 List the different use cases of DSC 17

2 Explain the new and enhanced functionalities of DSC 17 2.1 Review the highlighted features of DSC 17 2.2 Discuss the new identity check for roamers feature 2.3 Introduce the advanced topology hiding functions 2.4 Describe the advanced security diagnosis functionality in DSC 17 2.5 Explain the enhanced Server Look-up function

3 Describe the OAM enhancements in DSC 17 3.1 Discuss the customizable dashboard GUI feature




vDSC 16 Operation, Configuration and Maintenance - LZU1082316 The participants having the prior experience of handling Ericsson DSC is an added advantage.

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Time schedule



1

Introduction of DSC 17 40

New and Enhanced Functionalities of DSC 17 120

Other O&M Enhancements 20

DSC 17 Operation and Configuration

LZU1082420 R1A

Description Diameter signaling is used for Policy Control, Subscriber Registration, Charging & Roaming Procedures in EPC and IMS. Ericsson Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) is the key network component to secure and centralize Diameter communication. DSC is a product that supports standard IETF/3GPP Diameter functionalities. This course explains the Diameter Signaling and DSC product positioning in the Network. Participants learn about the DSC Configuration and its Operation and Maintenance in their network. This course is based on the DSC17 release.


1 Describe the main concepts of the Diameter Signaling 1.1 Describe Evolution of Diameter Signaling 1.2 Discuss the challenges in diameter signaling network and benefits of deploying DSC 1.3 Review the basic Diameter terminologies 1.4 Identify the DSC modes of operation 1.5 Describe Diameter Base Protocol & AVPs



4 Explain the DSC architecture and features 4.1 Discuss DSC Hardware Platform & DSC Magazine layout 4.2 Explain the DSC Board Details

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4.3 Discuss the DSC Software Architecture and building blocks 4.4 Explain the DSC Connectivity and IP Routing 4.5 Discuss DSC Product Positioning 4.6 Review the DSC features and functionalities

5 Discuss the DSC configuration 5.1 Discuss DSC System Configuration 5.2 Explain IP Transport Interface and Routing Configuration 5.3 Describe SCTP Configuration 5.4 Explain Transport Endpoint IP Configuration 5.5 Discuss Capability Profile & Node Configuration 5.6 Explain Remote Peer & Peer Group Configuration 5.7 Configure Adjacent Realms 5.8 Explain Local Routing & Roaming Routing Configuration 5.9 Describe DMI Configuration including Topology Hiding & Screening Mask 5.10 Describe Redirect Client, Application Aware Traffic Management and Diameter

Message Mirroring 5.11 Explain SLF Configuration, also the interaction with an external ldap database

lookups 5.12 Explain Advanced security diagnosis

6 Review the DSC Operations 6.1 Introduce DSC User Management 6.2 Explain the Health Check Procedure 6.3 Discuss the DSC Performance Management 6.4 Perform File Management 6.5 Explain Event Reporting 6.6 Describer Subscriber Tracing feature 6.7 Explain the Backup & Restore procedure

7 Explain the DSC Maintenance procedures 7.1 Describe the DMX System Functions 7.2 Explain Hardware Management 7.3 Discuss the Fault Management 7.4 Elaborate Alarm & Notification Handling 7.5 Explain the Ericsson Netconf Browser for remote configuration management 7.6 Explain Ericsson Dashboard GUI functionality 7.7 Explain customizable dashboard 7.8 Discuss the OSS-RC for DSC



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Time schedule




2 DSC Overview 4

DSC Configuration including Exercises (Part 1 of 2) 2

3 DSC Configuration including Exercises (Part 2 of 2) 6


vDSC 17 Operation and Configuration

LZU1082452 R1A

Description Diameter signaling is used for Policy Control, Subscriber Registration, Charging & Roaming procedures in EPC and IMS. Ericsson Diameter Signaling Controller (DSC) is the key network component to secure and centralize Diameter communication. This course is recommended for those who want to build competence in configuring and operating Virtual DSC 17. This course explains the Diameter Signaling and vDSC product positioning in the Network.


1 Describe the main concepts of the Diameter Signaling 1.1 Describe Evolution of Diameter Signaling 1.2 Discuss the challenges in diameter signaling network and benefits of deploying DSC 1.3 Review the basic Diameter terminologies 1.4 Identify the DSC modes of operation 1.5 Describe Diameter Base Protocol & AVPs



4 Explain the Virtual DSC architecture and features 4.1 Explain the concept of cloud and Virtualization 4.2 Discuss the vDSC architecture and its deployment in cloud architecture 4.3 Review the IP integration of vDSC into the cloud network infrastructure 4.4 Describe vDSC deployment options 4.5 Review the vDSC features and functionalities

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5 Discuss the vDSC configuration 5.1 Discuss DSC System Configuration 5.2 Explain IP Transport Interface and Routing Configuration 5.3 Describe SCTP Configuration 5.4 Explain Transport Endpoint IP Configuration 5.5 Discuss Capability Profile & Node Configuration 5.6 Explain Remote Peer & Peer Group Configuration 5.7 Configure Adjacent Realms 5.8 Explain Local Routing & Roaming Routing Configuration 5.9 Describe DMI Configuration including Topology Hiding & Screening Mask 5.10 Describe Redirect Client, Application Aware Traffic Management and Diameter

Message Mirroring 5.11 Explain SLF Configuration, also the interaction with an external LDAP database

lookups 5.12 Explain Advanced security diagnosis

6 Identify the Operation and Maintenance procedures in vDSC 6.1 Introduce DSC User Management 6.2 Explain the Health Check Procedure 6.3 Discuss the Fault Management 6.4 Explain DSC Performance Management 6.5 Perform File Management 6.6 Explain Event Reporting 6.7 Describe Subscriber Tracing feature 6.8 Explain the Ericsson Netconf Browser for remote configuration management 6.9 Introduce the Ericsson Dashboard GUI functionality 6.10 Explain the Backup & Restore procedure 6.11 Explain customizable dashboard 6.12 Discuss the OSS-RC for DSC




IMS Overview, LZU1082426 Virtual EPC (vEPC) Overview - LZU1082264 Knowledge of Cloud, Virtualzation and VMware is required. Recommended to attend below courses:

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Ericsson Cloud Execution Environment (CEE) 15B Overview - LZU1089908 Ericsson Cloud System Overview - LZU1089909



Time schedule




2 vDSC Overview 4 vDSC Configuration including Exercises (Part 1 of 2) 2

3 vDSC Configuration including Exercises (Part 2 of 2) 6

4 vDSC Operations and Maintenance including Exercises 6

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