4.32 gNB-DU Trace Record Content

32.4233GPPRelease 16Subscriber and equipment traceTelecommunication managementTrace data definition and managementTS

The following table shows the trace record content for gNB-DU network element

The trace record is the same for management based activation and for signalling based activation.

gNB-DU shall support at least one of the following trace depth levels – Maximum, Medium or Minimum.

Table 4.32.1 : gNB-DU Trace Record Content

Interface (specific messages)

Format

Level of details

Description

Min

Med

Max

F1

Decoded

M

M

O

Message name

O

O

O

Record extensions

M

M

X

ID of traced gNB-DU
ID of connected gNB-CU-CP

O

O

X

IE extracted from F1AP messages between the traced gNB-DU and the gNB-CU-CP as per 3GPP TS 38.473 [26]

Encoded*

X

X

M

Raw F1-C Messages: F1AP messages between the traced gNB-DU and the gNB-CU-CP. The encoded content of the message is provided

Encoded* – the messages are left encoded in the format it was received.