1
Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Abbreviations
5 Introduction
5.1 General
5.2 Relationship of a TMN to a
telecommunications network
6 Field of application
7 Basic objectives for a TMN
8 General TNM requirements
9 TMN functional architecture
9.1 TMN function blocks
9.1.1 Operations Systems Function (OSF) block
9.1.2 Network Element Function (NEF) block
9.1.3 Workstation Function (WSF) block
9.1.4 Transformation Function (TF) block
9.2 TMN Functionality
9.2.1 Management Application Functionality
9.2.2 Support Functionality
9.3 TMN Management Function Sets and TMN
Management Functions
9.4 TMN reference points
9.4.1 Classes of reference points
9.4.2 Reference point descriptions and usage
9.4.3 Relationship of reference points
to function blocks
9.5 TMN Logical Layered Architecture
within the TMN functional architecture
9.5.1 Management function layers of abstraction
9.5.2 Information layering principles
9.5.3 Functional interaction between management layers
10 TMN information architecture
10.1 Principles
10.2 Interaction model
10.3 TMN management information models
10.4 TMN management
information elements
10.5 Information model of a reference
point
10.6 Reference points
10.7 TMN logical layered architecture
within the TMN information architecture
11 TMN physical architecture
11.1 TMN physical blocks
11.1.1 Operations System (OS)
11.1.2 Transformation
11.1.3 Network Element (NE)
11.1.4 Workstation (WS)
11.2 Data Communication Network (DCN)
11.3 TMN logical layered architecture
within the TMN physical architecture
11.4 Interoperable interface concept
11.5 TMN standard interfaces
11.5.1 Q interface
11.5.2 F interface
11.5.3 X interface
11.5.4 Relationship of TMN interfaces to TMN physical blocks
11.5.5 TMN standard interfaces
12 Relationships between TMN architectures
12.1 Relationship between the TMN architectures
and a TMN implementation
12.2 Relationship between reference
points in the functional and information architecture specifications and
physical interfaces in an implementation of the physical architecture
12.3 Shared management knowledge (SMK)
13 TMN conformance and TMN compliance
13.1 Introduction
13.2 TMN conformance definitions
13.3 TMN interface protocol conformance
13.4 TMN interface information conformance
13.4.1 Level A interface information conformance
13.4.2 Level B interface information conformance
13.4.3 Level C interface information conformance
13.5 TMN compliance