GR 477 CORE : ISSUE 4

1. Introduction
   1.1 Changes for Issue 3
   1.2 Background
   1.3 Requirements Terminology
   1.4 Requirement Labelling Conventions
2. Scope of NTM Requirements
   2.1 Integrated NTM Strategy
   2.2 NTM Surveillance Data
   2.3 NTM Controls
   2.4 NTM OS/NE Interfaces
   2.5 NTM Auxiliary Capabilities
   2.6 NTM Capabilities Guidelines
   2.7 Relationship to LATA Switching Systems Generic Requirements
       (LSSGR), FR-64
3. Common Data Requirements
   3.1 Data Types
   3.2 Data Generation Structures
   3.3 Data Quality
   3.4 Data Presentation
   3.5 Views of Data
   3.6 Network View of Data
   3.7 Use Perspective
4. NTM Surveillance Data
   4.1 Circuit Switch Measurements
   4.2 Switch Services
   4.3 Common Channel Signalling Network (CCSN)
   4.4 Number Services
   4.5 Integrated Services Digital Network
   4.6 Public Packet Switched Network
   4.7 Alternate Billing Service
   4.8 Switched Multi-Megabit Data Service
   4.9 Switched Fractional DSI Service
5. NTM Automatic Controls
   5.1 Description of NTM Automatic Controls
   5.2 User Perspective
   5.3 Circuit Switch Requirements
   5.4 Common Channel Signalling Network (CSSN)
   5.5 Number Services
   5.6 Integrated Services Digital Network
   5.7 Public Packet Switched Network
   5.8 Alternate Billing Services
   5.9 Switched Multi-Megabit Data Service
   5.10 Switched Fractional DS 1 Service
6. NTM Manual Controls
   6.1 Description of NTM Manual Controls
   6.2 User Perspective
   6.3 Circuit Switch Requirements
   6.4 Common Channel Signalling Network
   6.5 Number Services
   6.6 Integrated Services Digital Network
   6.7 Public Packet Switched Network
   6.8 Alternate Billing Service
   6.9 Switched Multi-Megabit Data Service
   6.10 Switched Fractional DS 1 Service
7. NTM/OS/NE Interfaces
   7.1 Interface Architectures
   7.2 Interface Specification Categories
   7.3 Responses to Abnormal Conditions
8. NTM Auxiliary Capabilities
   8.1 Definitions
   8.2 User Perspective
   8.3 Common Requirements for Backup NTM Capabilities
References
Glossary

Gives generic requirements for Network Element supported measurements and controls that help Bellcore Client Company personnel manage the network. Contains enhanced Automatic Congestion Control (ACC) and Trunk Reservation Control (TRC) functionality. Also measurements for surveillance of Local Number Portability (LNP) have been added.