ETR 242 : 20001

Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions and abbreviations
   3.1 Definitions
   3.2 Abbreviations
4 Standardization requirements
   4.1 Introduction
   4.2 Liberalization of infrastructure
   4.3 Standardization requirements at the loop - core
        boundary
5 Status of access network and V5 standards work
   5.1 V5-related documents
   5.2 Other AN-related documents
6 Architecture and modelling
   6.1 The general network architecture and modelling
   6.2 The architecture and modelling of the access
        connection element
   6.3 The network selection function in the ISDN
   6.4 Discussion of the term "core network"
7 Analysis of V5 and associated specifications
   7.1 Introduction
   7.2 Access network services not covered by the V5
        standards
   7.3 Consideration of CEC BC-T-309 requirements
8 Support of leased lines
   8.1 Semi-permanent leased line connections
   8.2 Permanent leased line connections
   8.3 Permanent line capability for permanent leased line
        connections
9 Management
   9.1 Access network management architecture
   9.2 Management interface capabilities
   9.3 Management associated with user selection of
        switched-service provider
   9.4 Management associated with leased lines
10 Additional specifications required
   10.1 V5 PSTN signal mappings
   10.2 Management
11 Conclusion
Annex A: Private Branch eXchange (PBX) selection of service
         provider
History

Covers the standardization requirements for interfaces between an Access Network (AN) and a core network taking into account the regulatory situation after 1998, where these interfaces could serve as a boundary of responsibility between an organization providing the local access network and an organization providing a telecommunication service.