<p>Harald Welte <strong>merged</strong> this change.</p><p><a href="https://gerrit.osmocom.org/12567">View Change</a></p><div style="white-space:pre-wrap">Approvals:
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Harald Welte: Looks good to me, approved
</div><pre style="font-family: monospace,monospace; white-space: pre-wrap;">common: extend glossary.adoc<br><br>Add EIR, IMEISV, LU, SS, TS, USSD, and VLR, clarify the difference<br>between IMEI and IMEISV.<br><br>Change-Id: I054a8599a78eb5e62ab7af914875e1c8a992af71<br>---<br>M common/chapters/glossary.adoc<br>1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)<br><br></pre><pre style="font-family: monospace,monospace; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span>diff --git a/common/chapters/glossary.adoc b/common/chapters/glossary.adoc</span><br><span>index 74973b3..e8fed3c 100644</span><br><span>--- a/common/chapters/glossary.adoc</span><br><span>+++ b/common/chapters/glossary.adoc</span><br><span>@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@</span><br><span> GPRS; introduces 8PSK</span><br><span> EGPRS::</span><br><span> Enhanced GPRS; the part of EDGE relating to GPRS services</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+EIR::</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ Equipment Identity Register; core network element that stores and manages</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ IMEI numbers</span><br><span> ESME::</span><br><span> External SMS Entity; an external application interfacing with a SMSC</span><br><span> over SMPP</span><br><span>@@ -128,7 +131,11 @@</span><br><span> IE::</span><br><span> Information Element</span><br><span> IMEI::</span><br><span style="color: hsl(0, 100%, 40%);">- International Mobile Equipment Identity; unique identifier for the mobile phone</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ International Mobile Equipment Identity; unique 14-digit decimal number to</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ globally identify a mobile device, optionally with a 15th checksum digit</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+IMEISV::</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ IMEI software version; unique 14-digit decimal number to globally identify a</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ mobile device (same as IMEI) plus two software version digits (total digits: 16)</span><br><span> IMSI::</span><br><span> International Mobile Subscriber Identity; 15-digit unique identifier</span><br><span> for the subscriber/SIM; starts with MCC/MNC of issuing operator</span><br><span>@@ -147,6 +154,9 @@</span><br><span> 44.064_ <<3gpp-ts-44-064>>)</span><br><span> Location Area::</span><br><span> Location Area; a geographic area containing multiple BTS</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+LU::</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ Location Updating; can be of type IMSI-Attach or Periodic. Procedure that</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ indicates a subscriber's physical presence in a given radio cell.</span><br><span> M2PA::</span><br><span> MTP2 Peer-to-Peer Adaptation; a SIGTRAN Variant (_RFC 4165_ <<ietf-rfc4165>>)</span><br><span> M2UA::</span><br><span>@@ -284,6 +294,10 @@</span><br><span> Short Message Service Center; store-and-forward relay for short messages</span><br><span> SS7::</span><br><span> Signaling System No. 7; Classic digital telephony signaling system</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+SS::</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ Supplementary Services; query and set various service parameters between</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ subscriber and core network (e.g. USSD, 3rd-party calls, hold/retrieve,</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ advice-of-charge, call deflection)</span><br><span> SSH::</span><br><span> Secure Shell; _IETF RFC 4250_ <<ietf-rfc4251>> to 4254</span><br><span> SSN::</span><br><span>@@ -306,6 +320,8 @@</span><br><span> Trivial File Transfer Protocol; (_IETF RFC 1350_ <<ietf-rfc1350>>)</span><br><span> TRX::</span><br><span> Transceiver; element of a BTS serving a single carrier</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+TS::</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ Technical Specification</span><br><span> u-Boot::</span><br><span> Boot loader used in various embedded systems</span><br><span> UBI::</span><br><span>@@ -324,10 +340,16 @@</span><br><span> USIM::</span><br><span> Universal Subscriber Identity Module; application running on a UICC</span><br><span> to provide subscriber identity for UMTS and GSM networks</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+USSD::</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ Unstructured Supplementary Service Data; textual dialog between subscriber</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ and core network, e.g. '*#100#' -> 'Your extension is 1234'</span><br><span> VCTCXO::</span><br><span> Voltage Controlled, Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillator; a</span><br><span> precision oscillator, superior to a classic crystal oscillator, but</span><br><span> inferior to an OCXO</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+VLR::</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ Visitor Location Register; volatile storage of attached subscribers in</span><br><span style="color: hsl(120, 100%, 40%);">+ the MSC</span><br><span> VPLMN::</span><br><span> Visited PLMN; the network in which the subscriber is currently</span><br><span> registered; may differ from HPLMN when on roaming</span><br><span></span><br></pre><p>To view, visit <a href="https://gerrit.osmocom.org/12567">change 12567</a>. 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