[S] Change in osmo-pcu[master]: doc: Mention the `gb-dialect` vty option, as it is quite essential

laforge has submitted this change. ( https://gerrit.osmocom.org/c/osmo-pcu/+/36220?usp=email ) Change subject: doc: Mention the `gb-dialect` vty option, as it is quite essential ...................................................................... doc: Mention the `gb-dialect` vty option, as it is quite essential We should have introduced this documentation snipped years ago, when first introducing IP-SNS support in libosmogb/osmo-pcu. Change-Id: I83709b7231c2a3930e1b3f09b737319fb7d7e741 --- M doc/manuals/chapters/overview.adoc 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) Approvals: Jenkins Builder: Verified laforge: Looks good to me, approved pespin: Looks good to me, but someone else must approve diff --git a/doc/manuals/chapters/overview.adoc b/doc/manuals/chapters/overview.adoc index 69d0672..45aea53 100644 --- a/doc/manuals/chapters/overview.adoc +++ b/doc/manuals/chapters/overview.adoc @@ -106,6 +106,19 @@ Gb implementation to be used from OsmoPCU, OsmoGbProxy as well as OsmoSGSN. +The Gb Implementation supports two different dialects: + +* `classic` dialect, which implements a non-standard dialect from the days + where Frame Relay was the default and no IP transport had yet been + specified by 3GPP. +* `ip-sns` dialect, which implements the 3GPP standard for NS-over-IP, + including the IP-SNS protocol. + +In case of doubt, and assuming you are directly interfacing to a +modern 3rd party SGSN, use the `ip-sns` dialect. + +Selection of the dialect is done using the `gb-dialect` VTY option at the `pcu` node. + [[pcu_sock_iface]] ==== `pcu_sock` Interface to OsmoBTS/OsmoBSC -- To view, visit https://gerrit.osmocom.org/c/osmo-pcu/+/36220?usp=email To unsubscribe, or for help writing mail filters, visit https://gerrit.osmocom.org/settings Gerrit-Project: osmo-pcu Gerrit-Branch: master Gerrit-Change-Id: I83709b7231c2a3930e1b3f09b737319fb7d7e741 Gerrit-Change-Number: 36220 Gerrit-PatchSet: 1 Gerrit-Owner: laforge <laforge(a)osmocom.org> Gerrit-Reviewer: Jenkins Builder Gerrit-Reviewer: daniel <dwillmann(a)sysmocom.de> Gerrit-Reviewer: laforge <laforge(a)osmocom.org> Gerrit-Reviewer: lynxis lazus <lynxis(a)fe80.eu> Gerrit-Reviewer: pespin <pespin(a)sysmocom.de> Gerrit-MessageType: merged