December 2010
UE eNB MME
RRCConnectionSetupComplete
(NAS message)
InitialUEMessage
(NAS message)
UE eN MME
B
RRCConnectionReconfiguration
1
RA preamble assignment, C-RNTI
MAC: Random Access Preamble M8001C6:RACH_STP_ATT_SMALL_MSG
2
M8001C7:RACH_STP_ATT_LARGE_MSG
MAC: Random Access Response
3
•M8001C8: RACH_STP_COMPLETIONS
RRCConnectionReconfigurationComplete
4
UE eNB MME
•M8013C17:SIGN_CONN_ESTAB_ATT_MO_S
•M8013C18:SIGN_CONN_ESTAB_ATT_MT
•M8013C19:SIGN_CONN_ESTAB_ATT_MO_D
1 RRCConnectionRequest •M8013C20:SIGN_CONN_ESTAB_ATT_OTHERS
InitialUEMessage
M8000C12: UE_LOG_S1_SETUP
Number of UE-associated logical S1-connection (First NAS message)
establishments
UE eNB MME
RRCConnectionRequest
1
RAC accepts or
rejects RRC M8013C8: Signalling Connection Establishment failures
Connection Request due to Rejection by RRM RAC
2 RRCConnectionReject
ECM_IDLE
UE eNB MME
1 RRCConnectionRequest
2 RRCConnectionSetup
M8007C7: SRB1 SETUP ATT
3 Missing RRCConnectionSetupComplete
M8013C6: SIGN_EST_F_RRCCOMPL_MISSING
ECM_IDLE
UE eNB MME
1 RRCConnectionRequest
3 Erreneous or Incomplete
RRCConnectionSetupComplete
•M8013C7: SIGN_EST_F_RRCCOMPL_ERROR
•M8007C9: SRB1_SETUP_FAIL
ECM_IDLE
1. Random Access
procedure
2 RRCConnectionSetupComplete
(EMM:Attach Request, ESM:PDN Connectivity Request)
3 IntialUEMessage
(EMM:Attach Request, ESM:PDN Connectivity Request) EIR
5 Location updating
6 CreateSessionRequest
7.Session creation
8 CreateSessionRensponse
RRCConnectionReconfiguration
M8007C0 DATA_RB_STP_ATT
(EMM:Attach Accept, ESM:Activate Default EPS Bearer Context Request ) M8007C10: SRB2 SETUP ATT
RRCConnectionReconfigurationComplete
(M8007C1) DATA_RB_STP_COMP
•M8007C11: SRB2 SETUP SUCC
InitialContextSetupResponse
• (M8000C1) INI_CONT_STP_COMP
ULInformationTransfer • (M8006C1) EPS_BEARER_SETUP_COMPLETIONS
(EMM:Attach Complete, ESM:Activate Default EPS Bearer Context Complete)
UplinkNASTransport
UE eNB MME
RRCConnectionSetupComplete
(EMM:Service Request)
InitialUEMessage
(NAS message
EMM:Service Request)
RRCConnectionReconfiguration
(M8007C0) DATA_RB_STP_ATT
(M8007C1) DATA_RB_STP_COMP
InitialContextSetupResponse
• (M8000C1) INI_CONT_STP_COMP
• (M8006C1) EPS_BEARER_SETUP_COMPLETIONS
RRCConnectionReconfiguration
(M8007C0) DATA_RB_STP_ATT
RRCConnectionReconfigurationComplete
(M8007C1) DATA_RB_STP_COMP
• (M8006C2) EPS_BEARER_SETUP_FAIL_RNL
• (M8006C3) EPS_BEARER_SETUP_FAIL_TRPORT
• (M8006C4) EPS_BEARER_SETUP_FAIL_RESOUR
• (M8006C5) EPS_BEARER_SETUP_FAIL_OTHER
• (M8000C1) INI_CONT_STP_COMP
• (M8006C1) EPS_BEARER_SETUP_COMPLETIONS
S1AP: UEContextRelease
Value:UEContextReleaseComplete
No Counter at this moment
ECM_IDLE
•M8006C6: EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_NORM
•M8006C7: EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_DETACH
•(M8006C8) :EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL
•(M8006C9) : EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_OTH
S1AP: UEContextReleaseRequest
•(M8007C3)RB_REL_REQ_NORM_REL
•(M8007C4) RB_REL_REQ_DETACH_PROC
S1AP: UEContextRelease •(M8007C5) RB_REL_REQ_RNL (Internal Trigger L2)
Value:UEContextReleaseCommand •(M8007C6:) RB_REL_REQ_OTHER
•(M8013C9):EPC_INIT_TO_IDLE_UE_NORM_REL
S1AP: UEContextRelease
Value:UEContextReleaseComplete •(M8013C10):EPC_INIT_TO_IDLE_DETACH
•(M8013C11):EPC_INIT_TO_IDLE_RNL
•(M8013C12): EPC_INIT_TO_IDLE_OTHER
ECM_IDLE
S1AP: UEContextReleaseRequest
Cause:radioNetwork: user-inactivity
•(M8006C8) :EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL
S1AP: UEContextRelease •(M8007C3) RB_REL_REQ_NORM_REL
Value:UEContextReleaseCommand: •(M8007C5) RB_REL_REQ_RNL?
Cause : radioNetwork :
release-due-to-eutran-generated-reason)
•(M8013C11):EPC_INIT_TO_IDLE_RNL
S1AP: UEContextRelease
Value:UEContextReleaseComplete
S1AP initiatingMessage
M8007C3 is incremented - OK
UE CONTEXT RELEASE REQUEST
(Cause : radioNetwork : user-inactivity)
S1AP succesfulOutcome
UE CONTEXT RELEASE COMPLETE
ECM_CONNECTED
UL/DL Data
Handover Preparation
Internal eNB Trigger
Admission Control and (M8009C2) INTRA_ENB_HO_PREP
Allocate resources on
the target cell
(M8009C3) FAIL_ENB_HO_PREP_AC
(M8009C5) FAIL_ENB_HO_PREP_OTH
Buffer DL data
RRC: RRCConnectionReconfiguration
Handover Execution
Synchronisation
Buffer UL data
Non-contention based Random Access procedure
Sent over the new cell
RRC: RRCConnectionReconfiguration Complete
UL/DL Data Handover Completion Sent over the new cell
Release resources
on the source cell
(M8009C7) SUCC_INTRA_ENB_HO
RRC: MeasurementReport
Handover Decision
Admission control
X2AP:HandoverRequestAck
(M8014C6) ATT_INTER_ENB_HO
RRC: RRCConnectionReconfiguration
(MeasConfig IE, MobilityControlInfo IE, RadioResourceConfigDedicated IE, SecurityConfigHO IE)
Buffer UL data
Deliver buffered and
in-transit packet to
Apply new the target eNB
RBs settings
X2AP: SNStatusTransfer
Buffer packet
from source eNB
S1AP: PathSwitchRequest
GTP-C: UserPlaneUpdateRequest
End Marker
End Marker
UL/DL Data
GTP-C: UserPlaneUpdateResponse
S1AP: PathSwitchRequestAck
X2AP: UEContextRelease
Release resources
(M8014C7) SUCC_INTER_ENB_HO
on the source cell