4.9.20 Test procedure for IMS MT SMS in 5GC

38.508-13GPP5GSPart 1: Common test environmentRelease 17TSUser Equipment (UE) conformance specification

4.9.20.1 Scope

The purpose of this procedure is to receive an IMS MT SMS.

4.9.20.2 Procedure description

4.9.20.2.1 Initial conditions

System Simulator:

– 1 NR Cell connected to 5GC, default parameters.

User Equipment:

– The UE is in state 1N-A and registered to the IMS.

4.9.20.2.2 Procedure sequence

Table 4.9.20.2.2-1: IMS MT SMS in 5GS

St

Procedure

Message Sequence

TP

Verdict

U – S

Message

1

The SS transmits a Paging message.

<–

NR RRC: Paging

2

The UE transmits an RRCSetupRequest message with ‘establishmentCause’ set to ‘mt-Access’.

–>

NR RRC: RRCSetupRequest

P

3

The SS transmits an RRCSetup message.

<–

NR RRC: RRCSetup

4

The UE transmits an RRCSetupComplete message and a SERVICE REQUEST message.

–>

NR RRC: RRCSetupComplete

5GMM: SERVICE REQUEST

P

5

The SS transmits a SecurityModeCommand message.

<–

NR RRC: SecurityModeCommand

6

The UE transmits a SecurityModeComplete message.

–>

NR RRC: SecurityModeComplete

7

The SS transmits an RRCReconfiguration message and a SERVICE ACCEPT message to establish SRB2 and DRB(s).

The RRCReconfiguration message is configured using RRCReconfiguration-SRB2-DRB(n, m) where n and m are the number of DRB(s) configured with RLC-AM and RLC-UM respectively.

<–

NR RRC: RRCReconfiguration

5GMM: SERVICE ACCEPT

8

The UE transmits an RRCReconfigurationComplete message.

–>

NR RRC: RRCReconfigurationComplete

P

9-12

The steps 1-4 from the expected sequence defined in Annex A.14 of TS 34.229-5 [47] IMS MT SMS / 5GS take place.

4.9.20.3 Specific message contents

Table 4.9.20.3-1: RRCSetupRequest (step 2, Table 4.9.20.2.2-1)

Derivation Path: 38.508-1 [4], Table 4.6.1-23

Information Element

Value/remark

Comment

Condition

RRCSetupRequest ::= SEQUENCE {

rrcSetupRequest SEQUENCE {

establishmentCause

mt-Access

}

}

Table 4.9.20.3-2: SERVICE REQUEST (step 4, Table 4.9.20.2.2-1)

Derivation Path: 38.508-1 [4], Table 4.7.1-16

Information Element

Value/remark

Comment

Condition

Service type

Service type value

‘0010’B

Mobile Terminated Services