Recommendation ITU-T G.7703 (05/2021) Architecture for the automatically switched optical network
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FOREWORD
Table of Contents
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
     3.1 Terms defined elsewhere
     3.2 Terms defined in this Recommendation
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Conventions
6 Overview
     6.1 Control component overview
     6.2 Call and connection control
          6.2.1 Call control
          6.2.2 Call admission control
          6.2.3 Connection control
          6.2.4 Connection admission control
          6.2.5 Relationship between call state and connection state
     6.3 Interaction between control domains, transport resources and other MC systems
          6.3.1 Other MC systems – Transport interaction
          6.3.2 ASON control domain – Transport interaction
          6.3.3 Other MC systems – ASON control domain interaction
          6.3.4 Resource management
     6.4 User architecture
7 Transport resources and their representation
     7.1 Transport functional architecture
     7.2 Domains
          7.2.1 Relationship between control domains and control components
          7.2.2 Relationship between control domains, interfaces and reference points
     7.3 Control view of transport resources for connection management
     7.4 Virtualization
     7.5 Multilayer aspects
          7.5.1 Representation as SNP link connections
          7.5.2 Representation as a set of SNPP links and subnetworks
          7.5.3 Multi-layer routing topology
     7.6 Interlayer client support
          7.6.1 NCC to NCC calls in ASON networks
          7.6.2 Name space interactions
     7.7 Calls supported by calls at same layer
     7.8 Mapped server interlayer relationships
8 Control components
     8.1 Notation
     8.2 Policy and federations
          8.2.1 Policy in ASON networks
          8.2.2 Federation in ASON networks
     8.3 Architectural components
          8.3.1 Call controller components
               8.3.1.1 Calling/called party call controller
               8.3.1.2 Network call controller
               8.3.1.3 Call controller interactions
               8.3.1.4 Call modification
               8.3.1.5 Call failure handling
          8.3.2 Connection controller (CC) component
          8.3.3 Routing controller (RC) component
          8.3.4 Link resource manager (LRM)
               8.3.4.1 LRMA
               8.3.4.2 LRMZ
          8.3.5 Discovery agent and link discovery process
          8.3.6 Termination and adaptation performers (TAP)
          8.3.7 Directory service (DS)
          8.3.8 Notification Components
          8.3.9 Protocol controller (PC) components
          8.3.10 Traffic policing (TP)
9 Common control communications
     9.1 Control communications network
10 Common management aspects of common control components
11 Identifiers
     11.1 Resources in the transport network
     11.2 Control view of transport resources
          11.2.1 Name spaces for routing and connection control
          11.2.2 Name space recursion
     11.3 Control Components
     11.4 Control artefacts
     11.5 Reference points
          11.5.1 UNI
          11.5.2 I-NNI
          11.5.3 E-NNI
12 Resilience
     12.1 Principles of MC component and transport network interaction
     12.2 Principles of protocol controller communication
13 Connection availability enhancement techniques
     13.1 Protection
     13.2 Restoration
          13.2.1 Re-routing in response to failure
               13.2.1.1 Intra-domain failures
               13.2.1.2  Inter-domain failures
               13.2.1.3 Link failure between adjacent gateway network elements
               13.2.1.4 Gateway network element failure
     13.3 Nested routing domains
14 Topology and discovery
     14.1 SNPP links
     14.2 Routing areas
          14.2.1 Aggregation of links and routing areas
          14.2.2 Relationship to links and link aggregation
Annex A  Connection services
Appendix I  Resilience relationships
     I.1 ASON control domain – DCN relationships
          I.1.1 UNI
               I.1.1.1 Failure case
               I.1.1.2 Recovery case
          I.1.2 NNI
               I.1.2.1 Failure case
               I.1.2.2 Recovery case
     I.2 ASON control domain – Transport resource relationships
          I.2.1 Transport resource information – Query
          I.2.2 Transport resource information – Event driven
               I.2.2.1 Transport network protection
          I.2.3 Transport network dependency on the ASON control domain
     I.3 Control domain – MC system relationships
          I.3.1 NMI
               I.3.1.1 Failure case
               I.3.1.2 Recovery case
     I.4 Intra-control domain relationships
          I.4.1 Network call controller
          I.4.2 Connection controller
          I.4.3 Routing controller
          I.4.4 Link resource manager
          I.4.5 Protocol controllers
          I.4.6 Intra-control domain information consistency
Appendix II  Example of layered call control
Appendix III  Component interactions for connection set-up
     III.1 Hierarchical routing
     III.2 Source and step-by-step routing
          III.2.1 Source routing
          III.2.2 Step-by-step routing
          III.2.3 Combination of source and step-by-step routing
     III.3 Connection protection
     III.4 Restoration – Hard re-routing – Intra-domain – Hierarchical method
     III.5 Restoration – Soft re-routing – Intra-domain – Source method
     III.6 Restoration – Revertive re-routing – Intra-domain – Source method
     III.7 Source routing using a routing query interface
Appendix IV  Example of explicit multi-layer routing topology