RFC 3314:Recommendations for IPv6 in Thir...
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... unique prefix to each primary PDP context when IPv6 stateless address autoconfiguration is used, and allowing the terminals to use multiple ...
... PDP Context A PDP connection between the UE ...
... The PDP Context ...
... The most important 3GPP concept in this context is a PDP Context. A ...
... 3GPP concept in this context is a PDP Context. A PDP Context ...
... Context. A PDP Context is a connection between the UE and the GGSN ...
... GGSN, over which the packets are transferred. There are two kinds of PDP Contexts -- primary, and secondary. ...
... The primary PDP Context initially defines the link to the GGSN. For ...
... instance, an IP address is assigned to each primary PDP Context. In addition, one or more secondary PDP Contexts ...
... Context. In addition, one or more secondary PDP Contexts can be added to a primary PDP Context ...
... Contexts can be added to a primary PDP Context, sharing the same IP address. These secondary PDP ...
... same IP address. These secondary PDP Contexts can have different Quality of Service characteristics than the primary PDP ...
... Quality of Service characteristics than the primary PDP Context. Together, a primary PDP ...
... Together, a primary PDP Context and zero or more secondary PDP Contexts ...
... Context and zero or more secondary PDP Contexts define, in IETF terms, a link. GPRS ...
... links are point-to- point. Once activated, all PDP contexts have equal status, meaning that a primary PDP context ...
... contexts have equal status, meaning that a primary PDP context can be deleted while keeping the link ...
... GGSN, as long as there are other (secondary) PDP contexts active for the same IP address. ...
... There are three basic actions that can be performed on a PDP Context: PDP Context ...
... Context: PDP Context Activation, Modification, and Deactivation. These actions are described in the following. ...
... Activate PDP Context Opens a new PDP ...
... Opens a new PDP Context to a GGSN. If a new primary PDP ...
... GGSN. If a new primary PDP Context is activated, there is a new link created between a UE ...
... GGSN. A UE can open multiple primary PDP Contexts to one or more GGSNs. ...
... Modify PDP Context Changes the characteristics of a PDP ...
... Changes the characteristics of a PDP Context, for example QoS attributes. ...
... Deactivate PDP Context Deactivates a PDP ...
... Deactivates a PDP Context. If a primary PDP Context and all ...
... PDP Context. If a primary PDP Context and all secondary PDP contexts ...
... Context and all secondary PDP contexts associated with it are deactivated, a link between the UE ...
... corresponds to a fully qualified domain name. At PDP context activation, the SGSN performs a DNS query ...
... LINK 1 | | | -======== PDP Context A ========- - - -> ISP X | | | | ...
... | | | | | /======= PDP Context B =======\ | | - | LINK 2 | - - - -> ISP ...
... ISP Y | \======= PDP Context C =======/ | | | | | | MT ...
... LINK 3 | | | | | -======== PDP Context D ========- | | TE | | | | | ...
... | -====PPP====-----======== PDP Context E ========- | | | | | | | | | | | | | ...
... Figure 3: Correspondence of PDP Contexts to IPv6 Links ...
... 1. The Activate PDP Context message is sent to the SGSN (PDP ...
... SGSN sends a Create PDP Context message to the GGSN with the above parameters. ...
... GGSN chooses an interface identifier for the PDP Context and creates the link-local address ...
... Create PDP Context response (PDP Address = link-local address ...
... 4. The SGSN sends an Activate PDP Context accept message to the UE (PDP ...
... 6. After the PDP Context Activation, the GGSN sends a Router Advertisement to the UE ...
... Each connected handset or laptop will create a primary PDP context for communication on the Internet. A handset may create ...
... create many primary and/or secondary PDP contexts throughout the life of its connection with a GGSN ...
... identifier to each primary PDP context. The GGSN also advertises a single /64 prefix to ...
... IPv6 address. Later, the GGSN modifies the PDP context entry in the SGSN to include the whole IPv6 address ...
... address is also used in the GGSN to identify the PDP context associated with each packet. It is assumed that 3GPP nodes ...


... prefixes may be assigned to each primary PDP context, 2. Require that a given prefix ...
... prefix must not be assigned to more than one primary PDP context, and 3. Allow 3GPP ...
... prefixes to be advertised for each primary PDP context. This would have several advantages, including: ...
... Assigning a Prefix to Only One Primary PDP Context ...
... WG recommends that the 3GPP treat a primary PDP context, along with its secondary PDP contexts ...
... context, along with its secondary PDP contexts, as a single IPv6 link, and ...
... that the GGSN view each primary PDP context as a single subnet. Accordingly, a given global (or site-local ...
... prefix should not be assigned to more than one PDP context. Because multiple IPv6 hosts ...
... 64 prefixes should be assigned to each primary PDP context. This will allow sufficient address space for a 3GPP-attached node ...
... Is a /64 per PDP Context Too Much? ...
... If an operator assigns a /64 per PDP context, can we be assured that there is enough address space for millions of mobile devices ...
... 64 prefixes can be assigned. This translates into around 80,000 PDP Contexts per person on the earth today. Even assuming that a majority of these IPv6 /64 prefixes ...
... 64 prefixes are allocated to primary PDP contexts. For more information regarding policies for IPv6 address ...
... identifier for each PDP context. So, the GGSN can send a single IPv6 address to the SGSN ...
... Instead of using the full IPv6 address to identify a PDP context, the IPv6 WG ...
... prefix that is currently assigned to a PDP context. By assigning a prefix to only one primary PDP ...
... prefix to only one primary PDP context, the SGSN can associate a prefix list with ...
... prefix list with each PDP context. ...
... Multiple Identifiers per PDP Context ...


... WG should consider publishing an "IPv6 over PDP Contexts" (or similar) document. This document would be useful for developers writing drivers for IPv6 stacks ...
... IPv6 stacks to work over 3GPP PDP Contexts. The IPv6 working group ...


... In order to allow for the configuration and use of multiple IPv6 addresses per primary PDP Context having different interface identifiers, some modifications to the current 3GPP specifications ...
... multiple addresses on the same primary PDP Context were considered: 1. Assign one or more entire prefixes ...
... 1. Assign one or more entire prefixes (/64s) to a PDP Context upon PDP Context ...
... Context upon PDP Context activation and allow the autoconfiguration of multiple addresses ...
... b) The assignment may be performed by building "prefix delegation" functionality into the PDP Context messages or by using layer 3 mechanisms such as [PREFDEL ...
... 2. Share the same prefix between multiple PDP Contexts connected to the same GGSN (and APN ...
... certain number of /64 prefixes that can be handed out at PDP context Activation, through Router Advertisements. Therefore, instead of ...
... using the full IPv6 address to identify a primary PDP context, the IPv6 WG ...
... prefixes that are assigned to a PDP context. By assigning a given prefix to only one primary PDP ...
... prefix to only one primary PDP context, the GGSN and SGSN can ...
... associate a prefix list with each PDP context, as needed. Note that the recommended solution does not imply or assume that the ...
... MT is connected to a separate primary PDP Context and therefore can use a /64, which is not shared with other devices. The MT is also expected ...



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