Additional Information
Bibliography
- Architectural Framework for Signaling Transport, RFC 2719
- Stream Control Transmission Protocol, RFC 2960
- SS7 MTP2-User Peer-to-Peer Adaptation Layer (M2PA), Internet Draft
- SS7 MTP3-User Adaptation Layer (M3UA), Internet Draft
- SS7 MTP2-User Adaptation Layer (M2UA), Internet Draft
- SS7 SCCP-User Adaptation Layer (SUA), Internet Draft
- Site Security Handbook, RFC 2196
- Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol, RFC 2401
- SIP: Session Initiation Protocol, RFC 2543
- ENUM Service Reference Model, Internet Draft
- Management Information Base for Telephony Routing over IP (TRIP), Internet Draft
- SPIRITS Protocol Requirements, Internet Draft
- IN- and PINT-related Requirements for SPIRITS Protocol, Internet Draft
Abbreviations
| C7 | Common Channel Signaling System No. 7 (also called "SS7") |
| ISDN | Integrated Services Digital Network |
| ISUP | Signaling System 7 ISDN User Part |
| M2PA | MTP Level 2 Peer-to-Peer Adaptation Layer |
| M2UA | MTP Level 2 User Adaptation Layer |
| M3UA | MTP Level 3 User Adaptation Layer |
| MAP | Mobile Application Part |
| MTP | Signaling System 7 Message Transfer Part |
| PLMN | Public Land Mobile Network |
| PSTN | Public Switched Telephone Network |
| SCCP | SS7 Signaling Connection Control Part |
| SEP | Signaling End Point |
| SCP | SS7 Service Control Point |
| SS7 | Common Channel Signaling System No. 7 (also called "C7") |
| SSP | SS7 Service Switching Point (also called a "central office" switch) |
| STP | SS7 Signal Transfer Point |
| SUA | SCCP User Adaptation Layer |
| TCAP | Signaling System 7 Transaction Capabilities Part |
| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol (often called "TCP/IP") |
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