TTsuite-HSS

The Conformance and Interoperability Test Framework for Home Subscriber Server Implementation


Features

• Support of 3GPP release 6 and 3GPP release 7
• 88 tests for
• Location management procedures
• User data handling procedures
• Authentication procedures
• Subscription and notification procedures
• Tests for valid and invalid DIAMETER protocol behavior and syntax variations in DIAMETER messages
• Exhaustive set of context parameters for flexible adaptation of TTCN-3 tests to the HSS implementation under test
• Fully automated test execution
• Platform-independent test execution (supported platforms: Linux, Windows 2000 and XP Professional)
• Test tracing at different levels of detail
• Summary of test results
• Test definition and documentation using the standardized test notation TTCN-3
  
  
  

Benefits

• Standards-based testing according to DIAMETER specifications especially for the IMS Cx and Sh interface
• Fast and simple test execution and analysis
• Repeatability of tests and full support of test automation
• Platform independence and rapid integration to existing test environments
• Flexibility through usage of the constantly evolving standardized test notation TTCN-3

Standards

• [ISO9646]      ISO/IEC 9646-1: "Information technology - Open Systems Interconnection - Conformance testing methodology and framework - Part 1: General concepts".
• [RFC3588]    RFC 3588: "Diameter Base Protocol".
• [TS29228]    3GPP TS 29.228: "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Core Network and Terminals; IP Multimedia (IM) Subsystem Cx and Dx interfaces; Signalling flows and message contents".
• [TS29229]    3GPP TS 29.229: "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Core Network and Terminals; Cx and Dx interfaces based on the Diameter protocol; Protocol details".
• [TS29328]    3GPP TS 29.328: "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Core Network and Terminals; IP Multimedia (IM) Subsystem Sh Interface; Signalling flows and message contents".
• [TS29329]    3GPP TS 29.329 "3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Core Network and Terminals; Sh Interface based on the Diameter protocol; Protocol details".
• [T3CORE]    ETSI ES 201 873-1: "Methods for Testing and Specification (MTS); The Testing and Test Control Notation version 3; Part 1: TTCN-3 Core Language".

	Test Management, Execution and Analysis for HSS

Reference Platforms

• Java 5.0 (Sun, IBM or BEA)
• Microsoft Windows Vista and XP, x86-32
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0, x86-32 and 4.0 update 2, x86-64, GTK
• Fedora 7, x86-32 and x86-64, GTK
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, x86-32, GTK

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