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SmartCare SEQ Analyst

for the LTE Network
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Objective

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to know about the
functions of SmartCare SEQ Analyst V200R002C02 on the SAE/LTE
network.

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Contents
1. Probe Deployment and Monitored
Transactions

2. Data Configuration
3. NPM and CEM

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Probe Deployment and Monitored

Transactions
User Client

SEQ

Probe

HSS

S6a

S1-MME

E-UTRUAN

S5/S8

MME

S1-U

S11

Operator's
IP Service
SAE-GW

SGi

The interfaces monitored by the probe on the LTE network include S1-U, S11, S1MME(S1-C), S5/S8, S6a, and SGi. The function of monitoring the last four interfaces
is provided since V200R002C02.
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Probe Deployment and Monitored

Transactions
The transactions monitored over different interfaces include the following:
S1-MME
EMM protocol-compliant transactions: attach, detach, GUTI reallocation,
authentication, security mode, identity, and tracking area update
ESM protocol-compliant transactions: PDN connectivity, activate default EPS
bearer context, activate dedicated EPS bearer context, deactivate EPS bearer
context, and PDN disconnection
S1AP protocol-compliant transactions: path switch, handover preparation, E-RAB
setup, E-RAB modify, E-RAB release
. S6a
Diameter-compliant transactions: authentication information, update location,
cancel location, purge UE, and reset
. SGi/Gi
Diameter-compliant transactions: authentication and charging (AA), accounting
start, accounting update, accounting stop, and abort session
. S11&S5/S8
GTPV2-compliant transactions: create session, delete session, create bearer,
delete bearer, update PDN connection set, and delete PDN connection set

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Procedures over the S1-MME

Interfaces
UE requested bearer resource

Attach
UE-Initiated Detach
Procedure
Network-Initiated Detach
Procedure
Tracking area updating
Network triggered Service
Request
UE triggered Service
Request
UE requested PDN
connectivity
UE requested PDN
disconnect

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allocation

UE requested bearer resource

modification

Network Initiated Dedicated EPS

bearer context activation

Network Initiated EPS bearer

context modification

Network Initiated EPS bearer

context deactivation

X2-Based Handover

S1-Based Handover

E-RAB Release

UE Context Release

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Contents
1. Probe Deployment and Monitored
Transactions

2. Data Configuration
3. NPM and CEM

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Data Configuration eNodeB

To monitor an eNodeB, choose SETTING > Configuration Management > Operation
Configuration > Home Network Information Management > NE, and click eNodeB. Set
the parameters in the displayed dialog box.

The parameters specify the analysis scope and the NE names displayed in
NPM, SQM, CEM results analyzed from the aspect of the eNodeB.
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Data Configuration SGW/PGW

To monitor an SGW/PGW, choose SETTING > Configuration Management >
Operation Configuration > Home Network Information Management > NE, and
click SGW/PGW. Set the parameters in the displayed dialog box.

The parameters specify the analysis scope

and the NE names displayed in NPM, SQM,
CEM results analyzed from the aspect of
the SGW.
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Data Configuration MME

To monitor an MME, choose SETTING > Configuration Management > Operation
Configuration > Home Network Information Management > NE, and click MME.
Set the parameters in the displayed dialog box.

The parameters specify the analysis scope

and the NE names displayed in NPM results
analyzed from the aspect of the MME.
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Data Configuration Tracking Area

To monitor a tracking area, choose SETTING > Configuration Management >
Operation Configuration > Home Network Information Management > Location,
and click Tracking Area. Set the parameters in the displayed dialog box.

The parameters configure NPM traffic analysis from the aspect of a tracking
area.
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Data Configuration 4G Cell

To monitor a 4G cell, choose SETTING > Configuration Management > Operation
Configuration > Home Network Information Management > Location, and click
4G Cell. Set the parameters in the displayed dialog box.

The parameters specify the analysis scope and the cell

names displayed in NPM, SQM, and CEM results analyzed
from the aspect of a 4G cell.
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Contents
1. Probe Deployment and Monitored
Transactions

2. Data Configuration
3. NPM and CEM

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LTE NPM PS Domain KPI Monitoring

To query PS domain KPIs, choose NPM > Real-time Monitoring > PS Network
Performance Monitoring > KPI Monitoring.

Monitored NEs: SGW, eNodeB, and MME

KPIs: S11 Default Bearer Creation success Count, S11 Dedicated Bearer Creation Success
Count, S5S8 Default Bearer Creation Success Count, S5S8 Dedicated Bearer Creation
Success Count, S1-MME Attach Success Count, UE Requested, and PDN Connectivity
Success Count
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LTE NPM PS Domain Signaling

Success
Rate
Analysis
To query PS domain signaling success rate, choose NPM > Network
Performance Analysis > PS Network Quality Analysis > Signaling KPI
Analysis.

New function: signaling

success rate analysis for
SGW and eNodeB

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KPIs:

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LTE NPM PS Domain Signaling KPI Analysis

To query PS domain signaling KPI analysis, choose NPM > Network
Performance Analysis > PS Network Quality Analysis > Signaling KPI
Analysis.

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LTE NPM PS Domain Traffic Analysis

To query PS domain traffic analysis, choose NPM > Network Traffic Analysis > PS
Network Traffic Analysis.

New function: effective throughput measurement

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LTE CEM Roaming Analysis

SmartCare SEQ Analyst V200R002C02 supports the home routed deployment.

Home routed deployment (support)

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Local breakout deployment (not support)

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LTE CEM Roaming Analysis

To query roaming analysis, choose CEM > Roaming Analysis. Roaming
Monitoring and Roaming Performance Analysis functions are available.
The Roaming Monitoring page is displayed as follows:

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LTE CEM Roaming Analysis

The Roaming Performance Analysis page is displayed as follows:

NPM PS KPIs

Roaming in S1-MME Attach Success Rate

Roaming in S1-MME Service Request Success Rate
Roaming
Roaming
Roaming
Roaming
Roaming
Roaming
Roaming
Roaming
Roaming

in Normal TAU Success Rate

in UE Requested PDN Connectivity Success Rate
in S8 Default Bearer Creation Success Rate
in S8 Dedicated Bearer Creation Success Rate
in S11 Default Bearer Creation Success Rate
in S11 Dedicated Bearer Creation Success Rate
out S8 Default Bearer Creation Success Rate
out S8 Dedicated Bearer Creation Success Rate
out S6a Update Location Success Rate

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