Subject: Re: packages

From: Carol Waller <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 17:38:49 EDT

The MSF profiles that Brian is talking about are at these URLs:

Access Gateway/Controller:
http://www.msforum.org/MSF-MEDIA-001.00-DRAFT_IA.doc
Trunking Gateway/Controller:
http://www.msforum.org/MSF-MEDIA-002.00-DRAFT_IA.doc

Carol Waller
Advisory Engineer
Next Generation Control, WorldCom
972-729-1586
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Media Gateway Control (megaco)
>[mailto:[email-masked]]On Behalf Of Rosen, Brian
>Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 9:39 AM
>To: [email-masked]
>Subject: Re: packages
>
>
>The functions needed in any gateway are a complex set of
>interdependencies.
>As a simple example, some residential gateways will have DTMF detect,
>and call progress generate, while others won't.  When you have an MG
>that doesn't, you need another MG (a tones and announcements generator,
>possibly co-existing with a dial "register" DTMF detector) somewhere in
>the network.
>
>These kinds of decisions are defined in profiles.  If you look at the
>MSF profiles (see www.msforum.org) (sorry, I'm off line right now
>and can't cite the actual URL to the profile), you will see lists like
>these for a particular type of gateway, with a particular set
>of assumptions
>on network elements, underlying network infrastructure, etc.
>
>Brian
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tom-PT Taylor [mailto:[email-masked]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 6:55 PM
>> To: [email-masked]
>> Subject: Re: packages
>>
>>
>> Looks reasonable to me, except that you probably need the TDM
>> package in the
>> access gateway too.
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Isabelle Cnudde [mailto:[email-masked]]
>> > Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 6:30 PM
>> > To: [email-masked]
>> > Subject: packages
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi ,
>> >
>> > MEGACO defines several packages.
>> > Could one tell me which ones are required in a trunking gateway and
>> > which ones are required in an access gateway?
>> >
>> > What do you think of the following split?
>> >
>> > Packages for trunking GW:
>> >     . Generic package
>> >     . Base Root package
>> >     . Basic Continuity package
>> >     . Network package
>> >     . RTP package
>> >     . TDM Circuit package
>> >
>> > Packages for access GW:
>> >     . Generic package
>> >     . Base Root package
>> >     . Basic Continuity package
>> >     . Network package
>> >     . RTP package
>> >     . Tone Detection
>> >     . Tone Generator
>> >     . Basic DTMF Detector
>> >     . Basic DTMF Generation
>> >     . Call Progress Tones Generator
>> >     . Call Progress Tones Detection
>> >     . Analog Line Supervision
>> >
>> > Thanks for sharing your ideas/comments,
>> > Isabelle
>> >
>>
>