8.89 Temporary Mobile Group Identity (TMGI)

29.2743GPP3GPP Evolved Packet System (EPS)Evolved General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) Tunnelling Protocol for Control plane (GTPv2-C)Release 18Stage 3TS

The TMGI contains the Temporary Mobile Group Identity allocated to the MBMS Bearer Service. The BM-SC always includes the MCC and MNC when allocating the TMGI, see 3GPP TS 29.061 [38].

It is coded as specified in Figure 8.89-1.

Bits

Octets

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

1

Type = 158 (decimal)

2 to 3

Length = n

4

Spare

Instance

5-10

TMGI

11-(n+4)

These octet(s) is/are present only if explicitly specified

Figure 8.89-1: TMGI

Octets 5 to 10 shall be encoded as octets 3 to octet 8 in the figure 10.5.154 of 3GPP TS 24.008 [5].