6 RANAP messages transferred on the E‑interface
29.1083GPPApplication of the Radio Access Network Application Part (RANAP) on the E-interfaceRelease 17TS
The list given below shows the RANAP messages, defined in TS 25.413 [4] subclause 9.1(tabular format) and 9.3 (ASN.1 notation) that are transferred on the E‑interface.
RAB ASSIGNMENT REQUEST (3G_MSC‑A ‑> 3G_MSC‑I)
RAB ASSIGNMENT RESPONSE (3G_MSC‑I ‑> 3G_MSC‑A)
RAB RELEASE REQUEST (3G_MSC‑I ‑> 3G_MSC‑A)
IU RELEASE REQUEST (3G_MSC‑I ‑> 3G_MSC‑A and 3G_MSC‑T ‑> 3G_MSC‑A)
* RELOCATION REQUEST (3G_MSC‑A ‑> 3G_MSC‑T and 3G_MSC‑I ‑> 3G_MSC‑A)
* RELOCATION REQUEST ACKNOWLEDGE (3G_MSC‑T ‑> 3G_MSC‑A and 3G_MSC‑A ‑> 3G_MSC‑I)
* RELOCATION DETECT (3G_MSC‑T ‑> 3G_MSC‑A)
* RELOCATION COMPLETE (3G_MSC‑T ‑> 3G_MSC‑A)
* RELOCATION FAILURE (3G_MSC‑T ‑> 3G_MSC‑A and 3G_MSC‑A ‑> 3G_MSC‑I)
* RELOCATION CANCEL (3G_MSC‑I ‑> 3G_MSC‑A)
* RELOCATION CANCEL ACKNOWLEDGE (3G_MSC‑A ‑> 3G_MSC‑I)
# CN INVOKE TRACE (3G_MSC-A -> 3G_MSC-I and 3G_MSC‑A ‑> 3G_MSC‑T)
SECURITY MODE COMMAND (3G_MSC-A -> 3G_MSC-I)
SECURITY MODE COMPLETE (3G_MSC-I -> 3G_MSC-A)
SECURITY MODE REJECT (3G_MSC-I -> 3G_MSC-A)
LOCATION REPORTING CONTROL (3G_MSC-A -> 3G_MSC-I and 3G_MSC‑A ‑> 3G_MSC‑T)
LOCATION REPORT (3G_MSC-I -> 3G_MSC-A)
DIRECT TRANSFER (3G_MSC-A -> 3G_MSC-I and 3G_MSC-I -> 3G_MSC-A)
ERROR INDICATION (3G_MSC-A -> 3G_MSC-I and 3G_MSC-I -> 3G_MSC-A)
# CN DEACTIVATE TRACE (3G_MSC-A -> 3G_MSC-I)
COMMON ID (3G_MSC-A -> 3G_MSC-I)
LOCATION RELATED DATA REQUEST (3G_MSC-A -> 3G_MSC-I)
LOCATION RELATED DATA RESPONSE (3G_MSC-I -> 3G_MSC-A)
LOCATION RELATED DATA FAILURE (3G_MSC-I -> 3G_MSC-A)
UE SPECIFIC INFORMATION INDICATION (3G_MSC-A -> 3G_MSC-I)
RAB MODIFY REQUEST (3G_MSC-I -> 3G_MSC-A)
All other RANAP messages shall be considered as non‑existent on the E‑interface.
Some of the messages above are qualified by * or #. This indicates whether the message, when sent on the E interface, is considered as:
– relocation related message (*); or
– trace related message (#).