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(c) OPNFV, 2018 Intel Corporation. + +*********************************************************** +Yardstick Test Case Description: NSB EPC UE SERVICE REQUEST +*********************************************************** + ++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +|NSB EPC UE service request test case | +| | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|test case id | tc_epc_{initiator}_service_request_landslide | +| | | +| | * initiator: service request initiator side could be UE (ue) | +| | or Network (nw). | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|metric | All metrics provided by Spirent Landslide traffic generator | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|test purpose | The Spirent Landslide product provides one box solution which| +| | allows to fully emulate all EPC network nodes including | +| | mobile users, network host and generate control and data | +| | plane traffic. | +| | | +| | This test allows to check processing capabilities of EPC | +| | under high user connections rate and traffic load for case | +| | when UEs initiates service request (UE initiates bearer | +| | modification request to provide dedicated bearer for new | +| | type of traffic) | +| | | +| | It's easy to replace emulated node or multiple nodes in test | +| | topology with real node or corresponding vEPC VNF as DUT and | +| | check it's processing capabilities under specific test case | +| | load conditions. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|configuration | The EPC ue service request test cases are listed below: | +| | | +| | * tc_epc_ue_service_request_landslide.yaml | +| | | +| | Test duration: | +| | | +| | * is set as 60sec (specified in test session profile); | +| | | +| | Traffic type: | +| | | +| | * UDP; | +| | | +| | Packet sizes: | +| | | +| | * 512 bytes; | +| | | +| | Traffic transaction rate: | +| | | +| | * 5 trans/s.; | +| | | +| | Number of mobile subscribers: | +| | | +| | * 20000; | +| | | +| | Number of default bearers per subscriber: | +| | | +| | * 1; | +| | | +| | Number of dedicated bearers per default bearer: | +| | | +| | * 1. | +| | | +| | TFT settings for dedicated bearers: | +| | | +| | * TFT configured to filter TCP traffic (Protocol ID 6) | +| | | +| | Modified TFT settings: | +| | | +| | * Create new TFT to filter UDP traffic (Protocol ID 17) from | +| | 2002 local port and 2003 remote port; | +| | | +| | Modified QoS settings: | +| | | +| | * Set QCI 5 for dedicated bearers; | +| | | +| | The above fields and values are the main options used for the| +| | test case. Other configurable options could be found in test | +| | session profile yaml file. All these options have default | +| | values which can be overwritten in test case file. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|test tool | Spirent Landslide | +| | | +| | The Spirent Landslide is a tool for functional & performance | +| | testing of different types of mobile networks. It emulates | +| | real-world control and data traffic of mobile subscribers | +| | moving through virtualized EPC network. | +| | Detailed description of Spirent Landslide product could be | +| | found here: https://www.spirent.com/Products/Landslide | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|applicability | This EPC UE SERVICE REQUEST test case can be configured with | +| | different: | +| | | +| | * packet sizes; | +| | * traffic transaction rate; | +| | * number of subscribers sessions; | +| | * number of default bearers per subscriber; | +| | * number of dedicated bearers per default; | +| | * subscribers connection rate; | +| | * subscribers disconnection rate; | +| | * dedicated bearers activation timeout; | +| | * DMF (traffic profile); | +| | * enable/disable Fireball DMF threading model that provides | +| | optimized performance; | +| | * Starting TFT settings for dedicated bearers; | +| | * Modified TFT settings for dedicated bearers; | +| | * Modified QoS settings for dedicated bearers; | +| | | +| | Default values exist. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|references | ETSI-NFV-TST001 | +| | | +| | 3GPP TS 32.455 | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +| pre-test | * All Spirent Landslide dependencies are installed (detailed | +| conditions | installation steps are described in Chapter 13- | +| | nsb-installation.rst and 14-nsb-operation.rst file for NSB | +| | Spirent Landslide vEPC tests; | +| | | +| | * The pod.yaml file contains all necessary information | +| | (TAS VM IP address, NICs, emulated SUTs and Test Nodes | +| | parameters (names, types, ip addresses, etc.). | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|test sequence | description and expected result | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|step 1 | Spirent Landslide components are running on the hosts | +| | specified in the pod file. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|step 2 | Yardstick is connected with Spirent Landslide Test | +| | Administration Server (TAS) by TCL and REST API. The test | +| | will resolve the topology and instantiate all emulated EPC | +| | network nodes. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|step 3 | Test scenarios run, which performs the following steps: | +| | | +| | * Start emulated EPC network nodes; | +| | * Establish subscribers connections to EPC network (default | +| | bearers); | +| | * Establish the number of dedicated bearer as specified in | +| | the test case as per default bearer for each subscriber; | +| | * start run users traffic through EPC network nodes; | +| | * During traffic is running, send bearer modification request| +| | after specified in test case timeout; | +| | * Disconnect dedicated bearers; | +| | * Disconnect subscribers at the end of the test. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|step 4 | During test run, all the metrics provided by Spirent | +| | Landslide are stored in the yardstick dispatcher. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ +|test verdict | The test case will create the test session in Spirent | +| | Landslide with the test case parameters and store the | +| | results in the database for benchmarking purposes. The aim | +| | is only to collect all the metrics that are provided by | +| | Spirent Landslide product for each test specific scenario. | +| | | ++--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ |