CONTENTS

 1     Scope
 2     References
 3     Definitions
 4     Abbreviations
 5     Introduction
        5.1     Purpose
        5.2     Concept of robustness
 6     Requirements for MTP and SCCP traffic and congestion control procedures
        6.1     MTP signalling link flow control procedures
        6.2     MTP signalling route management procedures
                  6.2.1     Requirements for TFP, TFR and TFA procedures
                  6.2.2     Requirements for congestion controls
        6.3     SCCP management procedures
 7     Intelligent network traffic and congestion controls
        7.1     High-level requirements
        7.2     Standardized controls
 8     Requirements for adequate overload control
 9     Additional considerations for network operations and administration
        9.1     Requirements for screening messages
        9.2     Requirements for data administration
        9.3     Principles for component removal
        9.4     Relationship with network management and test procedures
10     Testing requirements
11     History