06 - Ra4133 - rl20 - Lte Rab and Nas Counters - E01

LTE Radio Performance Management
Introduction
[RL20] RA4133-20A
RAB and NAS counters
Module 6
1 Nokia Siemens Networks RA4133 EN20GLA0

Course Objectives
RAB and NAS counters
After completing this learning element,
the participant should be able to:
Describe the LTE bearer concept (E-RAB, EPS bearer, S1

and S5/S8 bearer)
Explain in detail the signaling for bearer setup and the
corresponding counters
Discuss possibilities for investigations by using existing LTE
interface S1
Listing of release counters and their meaning

LTE RAB and NAS Counters
LTE Bearer Concept

WCDMA Bearers

LTE Bearers

Bearer and S1 Setup

Attach Procedure (Positive)
UE eNB MME SGW PGW HSS
Random Access
procedure
RRCConnectionSetupComplete
(EMM: Attach Request, ESM: PDN Connectivity Request)
IntialUEMessage
(EMM: Attach Request, ESM: PDN Connectivity Request) EIR
ME identity check procedure ME identity check procedure
Authentication / Security Authentication / Security
Location updating
CreateSessionRequest
7.Session creation
CreateSessionRensponse

M8000C0 Initial context setup requests

M8006C0 EPS bearer setup attempts
InitialContextSetupRequest
(EMM: Attach Accept, ESM: Activate Default EPS Bearer Context Request)
M8007C0 Data RB setup attempts
RRCConnectionReconfiguration
M8007C10: SRB2 setup attempts
(EMM: Attach Accept, ESM: Activate Default EPS Bearer Context Request )
M8007C1 Data RB setup completions
RRCConnectionReconfigurationComplete M8007C11: SRB2 SETUP SUCC
InitialContextSetupResponse
M8000C1 Initial context setup completions
M8006C1 EPS bearer setup completions
ULInformationTransfer
(EMM: Attach Complete, ESM: Activate Default EPS Bearer Context Complete)
UplinkNASTransport
(EMM: Attach Complete, ESM: Activate Default EPS Bearer Context Complete)
First Uplink Data
Modify Bearer Request
M8000 S1 AP Measurements: eNodeB level
Modify Bearer Response M8006 EPS Bearer Measurements: cell level
M8007 Radio Bearer Measurements: cell level
First Downlink Data
M8000C0 Initial context setup requests

M8006C0 EPS bearer setup attempts
(EMM: Attach Accept, ESM: Activate Default EPS Bearer Context Request)
M8007C0 Data RB setup attempts
RRCConnectionReconfiguration M8007C10: SRB2 setup attempts
(EMM: Attach Accept, ESM: Activate Default EPS Bearer Context Request )
M8007C1 Data RB setup completions
RRCConnectionReconfigurationComplete M8007C11: SRB2 SETUP complete

NAS Service Request (Negative)
InitialContextSetupFailure or
No response from MME M8000C8
S1 setup failure no response from MME
M8000C9
S1 setup failure indicated by MME

RRCConnectionReconfiguration
M8007C2
RRCConnectionReconfigurationFailure
Data bearer setup failure

M8000C2/C3/C4/C5
RRCConnectionReconfiguration Initial context setup failure due to
Radio network layer
RRCConnectionReconfigurationComplete Transport layer
Resource reasons
(with failure cause) Other reasons
M8006C2/C3/C4/C5
EPS bearer setup failure due to
Radio network layer
Transport layer
Resource reasons
Other reasons

S1 Setup Counter Summary

M8000C8
M8000C6
M8000C7
M8000C9
S1 setup attempts S1 setup failures /

completions

Data Radio Bearer Setup Counter Summary
M8007C2
M8007C0
M8007C1

Data bearer setup Data bearer setup

attempts failures / completions

NAS Bearer Setup Counter Summary

M8000C2
M8006C2
M8000C0
M8006C0 M8000C1
M8007C1
M8000C3
M8006C3
M8000C4
M8006C4
Initial context & Initial context & EPS bearer
EPS bearer setup setup failures / completions M8000C5
attempts M8006C5

S1 Setup KPIs
E-UTRAN S1 Setup Success Ratio
Shows the setup success ratio for the elementary procedure "S1 Setup
When this procedure is finished S1 interface is operational and other S1
messages can be exchanged
Summarization
Logical formula formula (PI ID) Summarization formula (Abbreviation)
S1 SSR = (S1 setup 100 * sum([M8000C7]) / 100 * sum ([S1_SETUP_SUCC]) / sum

successes / S1 setup sum ([M8000C6]) ([S1_SETUP_ATT])
attempts) * 100%

DRB Setup KPIs
E-UTRAN Data Radio Bearer Setup Success Ratio
Shows the setup success ratio for the data radio bearer setup procedure
The elementary procedure "RRC connection reconfiguration" is used in
this context to setup a user plane (data) radio bearer
Summarization
DRB SSR = (DRB setup 100 * sum ([M8007C1]) / 100 * sum ([DATA_RB_STP_COMP]) / sum
successes / DRB setup sum ([M8007C0]) ([DATA_RB_STP_ATT])
attempts) * 100%

Data Radio Bearer Setup KPIs
12,000
100.00
10,000
90.00
8,000
80.00
6,000
70.00
4,000
60.00
2,000
50.00 0
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21.06.2011
LTE_5116a Data Radio Bearer Attempts (#) LTE_5117a Data Radio Bearer Success Ratio (%)
LTE_5003a Data Radio Bearer Setup Success Ratio (%)

Context Setup KPIs
Initial Context Setup Success Ratio
Shows the setup success ratio for the elementary procedure "Initial Context Setup",
used to setup initial UE context in MME (UE associated logical S1 connection)
Summarization
S1 init Cont SSR = 100 * sum ([M8000C1]) / 100 * sum ([INI_CONT_STP_COMP]) / sum
(initial context setup sum ([M8000C0]) ([INI_CONT_STP_REQ])
successes / initial
context setup attempts)
* 100%

E-RAB Setup KPIs
E-UTRAN E-RAB Setup Success Ratio
Describes the setup success ratio of the elementary E-RAB setup procedure
used to setup the E-RAB between MME and UE
It indicates the E-UTRAN contribution to network accessibility for the end user,
not the whole end-to-end service accessibility.
Summarization
E-RAB SSR = (E-RAB 100 * sum ([M8006C1]) / 100 * sum ([EPS_BEARER_SETUP_COMPLETIONS]) /
setup successes / E- sum ([M8006C0]) sum ([EPS_BEARER_SETUP_ATTEMPTS])
RAB setup attempts) *
100 %

E-RAB Setup KPIs
12,000
100.00
10,000
90.00
8,000
80.00
6,000
70.00
4,000
60.00
2,000
50.00 0
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15.06.2011
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11.06.2011
13.06.2011
17.06.2011
19.06.2011
21.06.2011
LTE_5118a E-RAB Setup Attempts (#) LTE_5024a E-RAB Normal Release Ratio RAN View (%)
LTE_5017a E RAB Setup Success Ratio (%) LTE_5023a E-RAB Normal Release Ratio User Perspective (%)

NAS Bearer Setup KPIs
Call Setup Success Ratio =
RRC setup success ratio * RAB setup success ratio (like for WCDMA)
CSSR (Call Setup Success Rate)
eRAB Setup Attempts CSSR [%]
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800 60
50 %
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400 30
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LTE 800 20 days report

LTE Bearer Release

eNodeB Initiated Transition to ECM Idle
UE eNB MME S -GW
UE in Detect user inactivity

RRC -CONNECTED or other eNB trigger
S1AP : UE Context Release Request
S1AP : UE Context Release Command
S11 interaction to inform S-GW

RRC : RRC Connection Release S1AP : UE Context Release Complete about connection release
L2 ACK
Set UE to Release all UE related Set UE to

RRC - IDLE resources, ECM -IDLE
remove UE context
Transition due to inactivity

InactivityTimer
UE consumes less battery power in idle mode
LNCEL, 10..65535 s, 300s
Less active UEs which network has to handle
Fast going to inactivity has drawback of longer connection setup time (more transitions
idle to connected)
Transition to ECM Idle (Positive)
ECM_CONNECTED
eNB MME eNodeB initiated EPS bearer release
M8006C10 normal release (UE inactivity)
M8006C15 radio network layer inter-RAT redirection
S1AP: UEContextReleaseRequest
With cause
eNodeB initiated transition to ECM idle
M8013C13 normal release
S1AP: UEContextReleaseCommand
With cause EPC initiated EPS bearer release
M8006C6 normal release (UE initiated)
M8006C7 detach (UE or MME initiated)
S1AP: UEContextReleaseComplete
EPC initiated transition to ECM idle
M8013C9 normal release (UE initiated)
ECM_IDLE
M8013C10 detach (UE or MME initiated)
Radio bearer release

M8006 EPS Bearer Measurements: cell level
M8007 Radio Bearer Measurements: cell level M8007C3 normal release
M8013 UE State Measurements: cell level M8007C4 detach

Transition to ECM Idle (Negative)
ECM_CONNECTED
eNB MME
eNodeB initiated EPS bearer release

S1AP: UEContextReleaseRequest
With cause M8006C12 radio link failure
M8006C14 transport network unavailable
M8006C13 other failure
With cause
eNodeB initiated transition to ECM idle

S1AP: UEContextReleaseComplete M8013C15 radio link failure
ECM_IDLE
M8007C5 radio link failure

Transition to ECM Idle (Negative)
ECM_CONNECTED
eNB MME
EPC initiated EPS bearer release

M8006C8 radio network layer cause
M8006C9 other cause
With cause EPC initiated transition to ECM idle
S1AP: UEContextReleaseComplete M8013C12 other cause
ECM_IDLE
M8007C6 other cause

LTE Bearer Release Counter Summary
eModeB initiated
eModeB initiated
M8013C15/C16
M8006C12/C13/C14
M8007C5/C6
EPC initiated
EPC initiated
M8006C8/C9
M8013C11/C12
eModeB initiated eModeB initiated

M8013C13 M8006C10/C15
EPC initiated EPC initiated

M8007C3/C4
M8013C9/C10 M8006C6/C7
Transitions to ECM idle EPS bearer releases Radio bearer releases

Always triggers EPS Always triggers radio
bearer release bearer release

LTE Bearer Release KPIs
E-RAB Normal Release Ratio, user perspective
Describes the ratio of normally released E-RABs from user perspective
Corresponding to a connection completion ratio
Summarization
E-RAB NRR UP = (normal E- 100 * sum (M8006C6 + 100 * sum ([EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_NORM]+
RAB releases user M8006C7 + M8006C10 + EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_DETACH]+
perspective / all E-RAB M8006C15) / sum (M8006C6
+ M8006C7 + M8006C11 + [ENB_EPSBEAR_REL_REQ_RNL_REDIR]+
releases) * 100%
M8006C12 + M8006C10 + [ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL_INA]) / sum
M8006C15 + M8006C12 + ([EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_NORM]+
M8006C14 + M8006C13)
[EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_DETACH]+
[EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL]+
[EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_OTH] +
[ENB_EPSBEAR_REL_REQ_RNL_REDIR]+
[ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL_INA] +
[ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL_RLF]+
[ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_TNL]+
[ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_OTH])

E-RAB Normal Release Ratio, RAN perspective
Describes the ratio of normally released E-RABs from RAN perspective
Summarization
E-RAB NRR UP = (normal E- 100 * sum (M8006C6 + 100 * sum ([ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL_INA]+
RAB releases RAN M8006C7 + M8006C8 + ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL_REDIR]+
perspective / all E-RAB M8006C9 + M8006C10 +
M8006C15) / sum (M8006C6 [EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_NORM]+
releases) * 100%
+ M8006C7 + M8006C11 + [EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_DETACH]+
M8006C12 + M8006C10 + [EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL]+
M8006C15 + M8006C12 +
M8006C14 + M8006C13) [EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_OTH]) / sum
([EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_NORM]+

E-RAB Drop Ratio, User View
Describes the ratio of abnormally released (dropped) E-RABs from user point of view
Each bearer of the "Bearer to be Released List" IE is counted
User point of view means that as abnormal E-RAB drops both those ones initiated by eNB and
EPC are counted
Summarization
E-RAB DR = (abnormal E- 100 * sum (M8006C12 + 100 * sum ([EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL]+
RAB release requests, user M8006C14 + M8006C13 + [EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_OTH] +
perspective / all E-RAB M8006C8 + M8006C9) /
sum (M8006C6 + M8006C7 [ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL_RLF]+
releases) * 100%
+ M8006C11 + M8006C12 + [ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_TNL]+
M8006C10 + M8006C15 + [ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_OTH]) /
M8006C12 + M8006C14 +
M8006C13) sum ([EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_NORM]+

E-RAB Drop Ratio, RAN View
Describes the ratio of abnormally released (dropped) E-RABs from RAN point of view
Each bearer of the "Bearer to be Released List" IE is counted
RAN point of view means that as abnormal E-RAB drops only those ones initiated by eNB are
counted
Summarization
E-RAB DR = (abnormal E- 100 * sum (M8006C12 + 100 * sum ([ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_RNL_RLF]+
RAB releases from RAN M8006C14 + M8006C13) / [ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_TNL]+
point of view / all E-RAB sum (M8006C6 + M8006C7
+ M8006C11 + M8006C12 + [ENB_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_OTH]) /
releases) * 100%
M8006C10 + M8006C15 + sum ([EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_NORM]+
M8006C12 + M8006C14 + [EPC_EPS_BEARER_REL_REQ_DETACH]+
M8006C13)

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LTE 800 20 days report

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eRAB Drops
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eRAB Drop Rate
Bearer (E-RAB) Drop Rate [%]
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LTE 800 24 hour report

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Describe the LTE bearer concept (E-RAB, EPS bearer, S1

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LTE Bearer Concept

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Bearer and S1 Setup

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UE eNB MME SGW PGW HSS

ME identity check procedure ME identity check procedure

Authentication / Security Authentication / Security

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UE eNB MME SGW PGW HSS

M8000C0 Initial context setup requests

UE eNB MME SGW PGW HSS

M8000C0 Initial context setup requests

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UE eNB MME SGW PGW HSS

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UE eNB MME SGW PGW HSS

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UE eNB MME SGW PGW HSS

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S1 setup attempts S1 setup failures /

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Data bearer setup Data bearer setup

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S1 SSR = (S1 setup 100 * sum([M8000C7]) / 100 * sum ([S1_SETUP_SUCC]) / sum

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CSSR (Call Setup Success Rate)

eRAB Setup Attempts CSSR [%]

LTE 800 20 days report

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LTE Bearer Release

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UE in Detect user inactivity

S1AP : UE Context Release Request

S1AP : UE Context Release Command

S11 interaction to inform S-GW

Set UE to Release all UE related Set UE to

Transition due to inactivity

Radio bearer release

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eNodeB initiated EPS bearer release

eNodeB initiated transition to ECM idle

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EPC initiated EPS bearer release

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eModeB initiated eModeB initiated

EPC initiated EPC initiated

Transitions to ECM idle EPS bearer releases Radio bearer releases

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