CN116962164A - Network element instruction updating method, device, product, medium and equipment - Google Patents
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Abstract
The application provides a network element instruction updating method, a network element instruction updating device, a computer program product, a computer readable storage medium and electronic equipment, relating to the technical field of communication, comprising the following steps: acquiring instruction information from a target network element, and determining first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information; storing the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in a first instruction library corresponding to the target network element; when receiving the update prompt information, acquiring target information for representing the update content from a target network element; and updating the first instruction library according to the target information. Therefore, the self-adaptive updating of the instruction can be realized when the network element is updated, so that the dependence on manpower is reduced, and the updating efficiency is improved.
Description
Technical Field
The present application relates to the field of communications technologies, and in particular, to a network element instruction update method, a network element instruction update apparatus, a computer program product, a computer readable storage medium, and an electronic device.
Background
The 5G system is also called a New wireless communication system, a New Radio (NR), or a next generation mobile communication system. The 5G system includes a User Equipment (UE), a (radio) access network (radio access network, (R) AN) and a 5G core network. The 5G core network includes a plurality of network elements including an access and mobility management function (access and mobility management function, AMF) network element, a session management function (session management function, SMF) network element, a user plane function (user plane function, UPF) network element, an authentication server function (authentication server function, AUSF) network element, a policy control function (policy control function, PCF) network element, an application function (APPlication function, AF) network element, a unified data management function (unified data management, UDM) network element, a network slice selection function (network slice selection function, NSSF) network element, and the like.
Generally, the plurality of network elements may be updated at intervals, and the updated network element may conflict with the currently stored network element instruction or instruction logic, so that synchronization of update contents is usually required manually, so that the stored network element instruction or instruction logic is adapted to the current situation of the network element. But this approach has the problem of being inefficient.
It should be noted that the information disclosed in the above background section is only for enhancing understanding of the background of the application and thus may include information that does not form the prior art that is already known to those of ordinary skill in the art.
Disclosure of Invention
The application aims to provide a network element instruction updating method, a network element instruction updating device, a computer program product, a computer readable storage medium and electronic equipment, which can realize the self-adaptive updating of instructions during the updating of network elements, thereby reducing the dependence on manpower and improving the updating efficiency.
Other features and advantages of the application will be apparent from the following detailed description, or may be learned by the practice of the application.
According to an aspect of the present application, there is provided a network element instruction updating method, including:
Acquiring instruction information from a target network element, and determining first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information;
storing the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in a first instruction library corresponding to the target network element;
when receiving the update prompt information, acquiring target information for representing the update content from a target network element;
and updating the first instruction library according to the target information.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, the above method further includes:
when a task processing request is received, acquiring the current state of the network element; the current state of the network element comprises the current state corresponding to each network element;
selecting an execution network element corresponding to the specified state from each network element according to the current state of the network element, and determining a second instruction library corresponding to the execution network element;
generating an instruction to be executed according to second instruction template information and second instruction logic information stored in a second instruction library;
and sending the instruction to be executed to the execution network element to trigger the execution network element to execute the instruction to be executed.
In one exemplary embodiment of the application, wherein: the instruction to be executed comprises at least two sub-instructions to be executed, the execution sequence corresponding to the at least two sub-instructions to be executed accords with the logic information of the second instruction, and the representation forms corresponding to the at least two sub-instructions to be executed accord with the template information of the second instruction.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, the above method further includes:
monitoring the real-time state of each network element;
if the target real-time state inconsistent with the current state of the network element exists, the current state of the network element is updated according to the target real-time state.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, obtaining instruction information from a target network element includes:
responding to a registration request of a target network element, storing network element information corresponding to the registration request, and sending an instruction acquisition request to the target network element;
and receiving instruction information fed back by the target network element aiming at the instruction acquisition request.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, updating a first instruction library according to target information includes:
comparing the target information with first instruction template information and first instruction logic information in a first instruction library to obtain a comparison result;
and updating the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information according to the comparison result.
According to an aspect of the present application, there is provided a network element instruction updating apparatus, including:
the information acquisition unit is used for acquiring instruction information from the target network element and determining first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information;
The information storage unit is used for storing the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in a first instruction library corresponding to the target network element;
the information acquisition unit is also used for acquiring target information used for representing the updated content from the target network element when receiving the updated prompt information;
and the information updating unit is used for updating the first instruction library according to the target information.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, the apparatus further includes:
the state acquisition unit is used for acquiring the current state of the network element when a task processing request is received; the current state of the network element comprises the current state corresponding to each network element;
a network element selection unit, configured to select an execution network element corresponding to the specified state from each network element according to the current state of the network element, and determine a second instruction library corresponding to the execution network element;
the instruction generating unit is used for generating an instruction to be executed according to the second instruction template information and the second instruction logic information stored in the second instruction library;
the instruction execution unit is used for sending the instruction to be executed to the execution network element so as to trigger the execution network element to execute the instruction to be executed.
In one exemplary embodiment of the application, wherein: the instruction to be executed comprises at least two sub-instructions to be executed, the execution sequence corresponding to the at least two sub-instructions to be executed accords with the logic information of the second instruction, and the representation forms corresponding to the at least two sub-instructions to be executed accord with the template information of the second instruction.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, the apparatus further includes:
the monitoring unit is used for monitoring the real-time state of each network element;
and the state updating unit is used for updating the current state of the network element according to the target real-time state if the target real-time state inconsistent with the current state of the network element exists.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, the information obtaining unit obtains instruction information from a target network element, including:
responding to a registration request of a target network element, storing network element information corresponding to the registration request, and sending an instruction acquisition request to the target network element;
and receiving instruction information fed back by the target network element aiming at the instruction acquisition request.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, the information updating unit updates the first instruction library according to the target information, including:
comparing the target information with first instruction template information and first instruction logic information in a first instruction library to obtain a comparison result;
and updating the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information according to the comparison result.
According to an aspect of the present application, there is provided an electronic apparatus including: a processor; and a memory for storing instructions of the processor that are to be executed; wherein the processor is configured to perform the method of any of the above via execution of executable instructions.
According to an aspect of the present application, there is provided a computer readable storage medium having stored thereon a computer program which, when executed by a processor, implements a method of any of the above.
According to an aspect of the present application, there is provided a computer program product or computer program comprising computer instructions stored in a computer readable storage medium. The computer instructions are read from the computer-readable storage medium by a processor of a computer device, and executed by the processor, cause the computer device to perform the methods provided in the various alternative implementations described above.
Exemplary embodiments of the present application may have some or all of the following advantages:
in the method for updating the network element instruction provided by the example embodiment of the application, instruction information can be obtained from a target network element, and first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information are determined; storing the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in a first instruction library corresponding to the target network element; when receiving the update prompt information, acquiring target information for representing the update content from a target network element; and updating the first instruction library according to the target information. Therefore, the self-adaptive updating of the instruction can be realized when the network element is updated, so that the dependence on manpower is reduced, and the updating efficiency is improved. In addition, the instruction library can be kept to be adaptive to the network element at all times, so that the situation of failure in issuing when the instruction needs to be issued to the network element is avoided.
It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory only and are not restrictive of the application as claimed.
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Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of an exemplary system architecture to which a network element instruction updating method and a network element instruction updating apparatus according to an embodiment of the present application may be applied;
fig. 2 schematically shows a flow chart of a network element instruction update method according to an embodiment of the application;
fig. 3 schematically shows a flow chart of a network element instruction update method according to an embodiment of the application;
fig. 4 schematically shows a sequence diagram of a network element instruction update method according to an embodiment of the application;
fig. 5 schematically shows a block diagram of a network element instruction updating apparatus in an embodiment according to the application;
Fig. 6 shows a schematic diagram of a computer system suitable for use in implementing an embodiment of the application.
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Example embodiments will now be described more fully with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, the exemplary embodiments may be embodied in many forms and should not be construed as limited to the examples set forth herein; rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the concept of the example embodiments to those skilled in the art. The described features, structures, or characteristics may be combined in any suitable manner in one or more embodiments. In the following description, numerous specific details are provided to give a thorough understanding of embodiments of the application. One skilled in the relevant art will recognize, however, that the application may be practiced without one or more of the specific details, or with other methods, components, devices, steps, etc. In other instances, well-known aspects have not been shown or described in detail to avoid obscuring aspects of the application.
Furthermore, the drawings are merely schematic illustrations of the present application and are not necessarily drawn to scale. The same reference numerals in the drawings denote the same or similar parts, and thus a repetitive description thereof will be omitted. Some of the block diagrams shown in the figures are functional entities and do not necessarily correspond to physically or logically separate entities. These functional entities may be implemented in software or in one or more hardware modules or integrated circuits or in different networks and/or processor devices and/or microcontroller devices.
Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of a system architecture of an exemplary application environment to which a network element instruction update method and a network element instruction update apparatus according to an embodiment of the present application may be applied.
As shown in fig. 1, the system architecture 100 may include one or more of the terminal devices 101, 102, 103, a network 104, and a server 105. The network 104 is used as a medium to provide communication links between the terminal devices 101, 102, 103 and the server 105. The network 104 may include various connection types, such as wired, wireless communication links, or fiber optic cables, among others. The terminal devices 101, 102, 103 may be devices that provide voice and/or data connectivity to a user, handheld devices with wireless connectivity, or other processing devices connected to a wireless modem. The wireless terminal may communicate with one or more core networks via the RAN. The wireless terminal may be a User Equipment (UE), a handheld terminal, a notebook computer, a subscriber unit (subscriber unit), a cellular phone (cellular phone), a smart phone (smart phone), a wireless data card, a personal digital assistant (personal digital assistant, PDA) computer, a tablet computer, a wireless modem (modem), a handheld device (handheld), a laptop computer (laptop computer), a cordless phone (cord) or a wireless local loop (wireless local loop, WLL) station, a machine type communication (machine type communication, MTC) terminal or other network accessible device. The terminals communicate with the access network device using some kind of air interface technology (e.g. 3GPP access technology or non-3 GPP access technology). It should be understood that the number of terminal devices, networks and servers in fig. 1 is merely illustrative. There may be any number of terminal devices, networks, and servers, as desired for implementation. For example, the server 105 may be a server cluster formed by a plurality of servers.
The method for updating the network element instruction provided in the embodiment of the present application is generally executed by the server 105, and accordingly, the device for updating the network element instruction is generally disposed in the server 105. However, it is easily understood by those skilled in the art that the method for updating a network element instruction provided in the embodiment of the present application may be executed by the terminal device 101, 102 or 103, and accordingly, the device for updating a network element instruction may be provided in the terminal device 101, 102 or 103, which is not particularly limited in this exemplary embodiment. For example, in one exemplary embodiment, the server 105 may obtain the instruction information from the target network element, and determine the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information; storing the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in a first instruction library corresponding to the target network element; when receiving the update prompt information, acquiring target information for representing the update content from a target network element; and updating the first instruction library according to the target information.
In practical application, the technical scheme of the embodiment of the application can be applied to various communication systems. For example: global system for mobile communications (global system for mobile communication, GSM), evolved universal radio terrestrial access (evolved universal terrestrial radio access, E-UTRA) system, universal mobile telecommunications system (universal mobile telecommunications system, UMTS) and UMTS evolution versions, long term evolution (long term evolution, LTE) and LTE evolution-based versions, fifth generation (5G) communication systems, and New Radio (NR) next generation communication systems. In addition, the communication system can be also suitable for future communication technologies, and the technical scheme provided by the embodiment of the application is applicable.
The present exemplary embodiment provides a network element instruction updating method. The network element instruction updating method may be applied to the server 105, or may be applied to one or more of the terminal devices 101, 102, 103, which is not particularly limited in this exemplary embodiment. Referring to fig. 2, the network element instruction updating method may include the following steps S210 to S240.
Step S210: and acquiring instruction information from the target network element, and determining first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information.
Step S220: the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information are stored in a first instruction library corresponding to the target network element.
Step S230: and when receiving the update prompt information, acquiring target information used for representing the update content from the target network element.
Step S240: and updating the first instruction library according to the target information.
It should be noted that, steps S210 to S240 may be performed by a network element monitoring platform, which may be executed in the server 105 of fig. 1 or may be executed in the terminal device 101, 102 or 103 of fig. 1, which is not limited by the embodiment of the present application.
By implementing the method shown in fig. 2, the adaptive update of the instruction can be realized when the network element is updated, so that the dependence on manpower is reduced, and the update efficiency is improved. In addition, the instruction library can be kept to be adaptive to the network element at all times, so that the situation of failure in issuing when the instruction needs to be issued to the network element is avoided.
Next, the above steps of the present exemplary embodiment will be described in more detail.
In step S210, instruction information is obtained from the target network element, and first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information are determined.
Specifically, the target network element may be a network element in a 5G core network such as an AMF network element, an SMF network element, an AUSF network element, a PCF network element, an AF network element, a UDM network element, or an NSSF network element, which is not limited in the embodiment of the present application. Furthermore, it should be noted that the target network element is only used to define the network element that needs to be registered, and the naming of the target network element does not indicate a specific network element.
The terminal communicates with the AMF network element through an N1 interface (N1 for short). The AMF network element communicates with the SMF network element via an N11 interface (N11 for short). The SMF network element communicates with one or more UPF network elements via an N4 interface (N4 for short). Any two UPF network elements of the one or more UPF network elements communicate via an N9 interface (abbreviated as N9). The UPF Network element communicates with a Data Network (DN) through an N6 interface (N6 for short). The terminal accesses the network through an access network device (e.g., RAN device). The access network device communicates with the AMF network element through an N2 interface (abbreviated as N2). The SMF network element communicates with the PCF network element through an N7 interface (N7 for short), and the PCF network element communicates with the AF network element through an N5 interface. The access network device communicates with the UPF network element through an N3 interface (N3 for short). Any two or more AMF network elements communicate through an N14 interface (N14 for short). The SMF network element communicates with the UDM network element via an N10 interface (N10 for short). The AMF network element communicates with the AUSF network element through an N12 interface (abbreviated as N12). The AUSF network element communicates with the UDM network element via an N13 interface (abbreviated as N13). The AMF network element communicates with the UDM network element via an N8 interface (N8 for short).
When it is needed, the AF network element, AMF network element, SMF network element, AUSF network element, UDM network element, UPF network element, PCF network element and the like are just one name, and the name does not limit the equipment. In the 5G network and other networks in the future, the network elements corresponding to the access network device, the AF network element, the AMF network element, the SMF network element, the AUSF network element, the UDM network element, the UPF network element, and the PCF network element may also be other names, which is not particularly limited in the embodiment of the present application.
Specifically, the AMF network element: belongs to the core network element and is mainly responsible for signaling processing parts, such as: access control, mobility management, attach and detach, gateway selection, etc. In the case that the AMF network element provides a service for a session in the terminal, a storage resource of a control plane is provided for the session to store a session identifier, an SMF network element identifier associated with the session identifier, and the like.
And a (Radio) Access Network (R) AN device: including RAN equipment and AN equipment. The RAN device is mainly a third generation partnership project (3rd Generation Partnership Project,3GPP) network radio network device, and the AN may be a non-3 GPP defined access network device. Wherein the RAN device: mainly responsible for radio resource management, quality of service (quality of service, qoS) management, data compression, encryption, etc. functions on the air interface side. The access network device may include various forms of base stations, such as: macro base stations, micro base stations (also referred to as small stations), relay stations, access points, and the like. The names of base station enabled devices may vary in systems employing different radio access technologies, for example, in the fifth generation (5th generation,5G) systems, referred to as RANs. In the LTE system, it is called evolved NodeB (eNB or eNodeB). In the third generation (3rd generation,3G) system, it is called a Node B (Node B) or the like. Wherein the AN device: allowing interworking between terminals and 3GPP core networks using non-3 GPP technologies. Among them, non-3 GPP technologies such as: wireless fidelity (Wireless Fidelity, wi-Fi), worldwide interoperability for microwave access (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access, wiMAX), code division multiple access (Code Division Multiple Access, CDMA) networks, and the like.
And, SMF network element: responsible for user plane network element selection, user plane network element redirection, internet protocol (internet protocol, IP) address assignment, bearer establishment, modification and release, and QoS control. UPF network element: is responsible for forwarding and receiving user data in the terminal. User data may be received from the data network and transmitted to the terminal through the access network device. The UPF network element may also receive user data from the terminal via the access network device and forward the user data to the data network. The transmission resources and scheduling functions in the UPF network element that serve the terminal are managed and controlled by the SMF network element. PCF network element: the method mainly supports the provision of a unified policy framework to control network behaviors, provides policy rules for a control layer network function, and is also responsible for acquiring user subscription information related to policy decisions. AUSF network element: mainly providing authentication and authentication functions. NEF network element: the network element of NEF can safely open network capacity and events to a third party for enhancing or improving application service quality, and the 3GPP network can safely acquire related data from the third party to enhance intelligent decision of the network; while the NEF network element supports the retrieval of structured data from or the storage of structured data into a unified database. AF network element: mainly supporting interaction with the 3GPP core network to provide services. Such as influencing data routing decisions, policy control functions or providing some services of a third party to the network side.
In addition, the first instruction template information indicates a template for generating an instruction related to the target network element, the first instruction template information is an abstraction of an actually issued instruction, one first instruction template information corresponds to one network element instruction, and the number of the first instruction template information can be one or more. The first instruction logic information is used for indicating a logic relationship between instructions, such as a precedence dependence relationship, and if the first instruction logic information corresponds to the instruction a, the first instruction logic information may include the logic relationship between the instruction a and other instructions.
And determining first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information, including: and generating first instruction template information and first instruction logic information according to the content corresponding to the instruction information, wherein different network elements can correspond to different instruction template information and instruction logic information, the instruction template information and the instruction logic information are in one-to-one correspondence, and if a plurality of instruction template information exist, a plurality of instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction template information exist. The instruction template information and the instruction logic information may be represented as text, character strings, english letters/word combinations, symbols, symbol combinations, and the like, which are not limited by the embodiment of the application.
As an alternative embodiment, the obtaining instruction information from the target network element includes: responding to a registration request of a target network element, storing network element information corresponding to the registration request, and sending an instruction acquisition request to the target network element; and receiving instruction information fed back by the target network element aiming at the instruction acquisition request.
Specifically, the registration request may include network element information for registering the target network element, where the network element information may include various pieces of information required for registration of the target network element. Further, the instruction information may include information describing various instructions that the network element may process.
It can be seen that, by implementing the alternative embodiment, when the target network element (which may be any 5GC functional network element) requests registration, the instruction information thereof can be obtained, so that it is beneficial to automatically determining the corresponding instruction template information and the instruction logic information according to the instruction information, so that the instruction can be issued to the target network element according to the instruction template information and the instruction logic information, and the automation degree of the registration of the target network element is improved.
In step S220, the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information are stored in a first instruction library corresponding to the target network element.
Specifically, the first instruction library of the target network element may include one or more pairs of corresponding first instruction template information and first instruction logic information. In the network element monitoring platform, a plurality of instruction libraries may be stored, and different instruction libraries may correspond to different network elements.
In step S230, when the update-prompting information is received, target information for characterizing the update content is obtained from the target network element.
Specifically, the update prompt information may be used to prompt the network element monitoring platform to prepare for updating the target network element. After the target network element sends the update prompt information to the network element monitoring platform, the target network element can execute the update operation, and after the update is completed, the instruction information corresponding to the target network element is different from the instruction information before the update. Based on this, the target information for characterizing the updated content may include new instruction information that is different from the instruction information before the update.
Furthermore, before obtaining the target information for characterizing the updated content from the target network element, the method may further include: when receiving the update prompt information, determining a pre-update network element corresponding to the update prompt information; if the pre-updated network element is a target network element, acquiring target information used for representing updated contents from the target network element; and if the pre-updated network element is other network elements, acquiring target information for representing the updated content from the other network elements.
In step S240, the first instruction library is updated according to the target information.
In particular, the first instruction library may be used to store a plurality of first instruction template information and a plurality of first instruction logic information.
As an alternative embodiment, updating the first instruction library according to the target information includes: comparing the target information with first instruction template information and first instruction logic information in a first instruction library to obtain a comparison result; and updating the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information according to the comparison result.
Specifically, the comparison result may be used to indicate first instruction template information and first instruction logic information that are different before and after updating.
Therefore, by implementing the alternative embodiment, the first instruction library can be adaptively updated in time based on the target information, so that the dependence on manpower can be reduced, and the updating efficiency is improved.
As an alternative embodiment, the method further comprises: when a task processing request is received, acquiring the current state of the network element; the current state of the network element comprises the current state corresponding to each network element; selecting an execution network element corresponding to the specified state from each network element according to the current state of the network element, and determining a second instruction library corresponding to the execution network element; generating an instruction to be executed according to second instruction template information and second instruction logic information stored in a second instruction library; and sending the instruction to be executed to the execution network element to trigger the execution network element to execute the instruction to be executed.
Specifically, the task processing request may be a request corresponding to any task (e.g., 5GC service opening), which is not limited in the embodiment of the present application. The current states corresponding to different network elements can be the same or different, and the current states can be an on-line state, an off-line state and the like. Based on this, the performing network element corresponding to the specified state (e.g., the online state) may be any network element (e.g., the aforementioned target network element). If the execution network element is the target network element, the second instruction library refers to the first instruction library, the second instruction template information refers to the first instruction template information, and the second instruction logic information refers to the first instruction logic information.
In addition, if there are a plurality of execution network elements corresponding to the specified state, determining a second instruction library corresponding to the execution network element includes: selecting the execution network element with the highest priority from the execution network elements corresponding to the specified states according to the priorities among the execution network elements corresponding to the specified states, and determining a second instruction library corresponding to the execution network element with the highest priority.
Therefore, by implementing the alternative embodiment, more accurate instruction issuing can be realized on the basis of self-adaptive instruction updating, so that the task processing efficiency is improved.
As an alternative embodiment, wherein: the instruction to be executed comprises at least two sub-instructions to be executed, the execution sequence corresponding to the at least two sub-instructions to be executed accords with the logic information of the second instruction, and the representation forms corresponding to the at least two sub-instructions to be executed accord with the template information of the second instruction.
Based on the above, the sending the to-be-executed instruction to the execution network element to trigger the execution network element to execute the to-be-executed instruction includes: and sending the at least two sub-instructions to be executed to the execution network element to trigger the execution network element to execute the at least two sub-instructions to be executed based on the execution sequence.
It can be seen that by implementing this optional embodiment, the present application may implement a technical solution to which an instruction to be executed including a plurality of sub-instructions to be executed belongs, and implement definition of an execution sequence and a representation form of the sub-instructions to be executed, so that a network element may execute each sub-instruction to be executed timely and accurately.
As an alternative embodiment, the method further comprises: monitoring the real-time state of each network element; if the target real-time state inconsistent with the current state of the network element exists, the current state of the network element is updated according to the target real-time state.
Specifically, the target real-time state may be a state corresponding to any network element, and the current state of the network element is updated according to the target real-time state, so that each state recorded in the current state of the network element is the latest state of each network element.
It should be noted that the "monitoring the real-time status of each network element" may be disposed before/after any step of each step and embodiment shown in fig. 2, which is not limited by the embodiment of the present application.
Therefore, by implementing the optional embodiment, the monitoring of the network element state can be realized on the basis of the updating of the self-adaptive instruction, so that the current state of the network element can be updated in time when the network element state changes, and the efficiency and the precision of the subsequent task scheduling can be improved.
Referring to fig. 3, fig. 3 schematically shows a flowchart of a method for updating network element instructions according to yet another embodiment of the application. As shown in fig. 3, the method for updating the network element instruction includes: step S300 to step S390.
Step S300: responding to the registration request of the target network element, storing the network element information corresponding to the registration request, and sending an instruction acquisition request to the target network element.
Step S310: and receiving instruction information fed back by the target network element aiming at the instruction acquisition request, and determining first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information.
Step S320: the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information are stored in a first instruction library corresponding to the target network element.
Step S330: and when receiving the update prompt information, acquiring target information used for representing the update content from the target network element.
Step S340: and comparing the target information with the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in the first instruction library to obtain a comparison result.
Step S350: and updating the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information according to the comparison result.
Step S360: and monitoring the real-time state of each network element, and if the target real-time state inconsistent with the current state of the network element exists, updating the current state of the network element according to the target real-time state.
Step S370: when a task processing request is received, acquiring the current state of the network element; the current state of the network element comprises the current state corresponding to each network element.
Step S380: and selecting an execution network element corresponding to the designated state from the network elements according to the current state of the network elements, and determining a second instruction library corresponding to the execution network element.
Step S390: generating an instruction to be executed according to second instruction template information and second instruction logic information stored in a second instruction library, and sending the instruction to be executed to an execution network element to trigger the execution network element to execute the instruction to be executed.
It should be noted that, the steps S300 to S390 correspond to the steps and the embodiments thereof shown in fig. 2, and for the specific implementation of the steps S300 to S390, please refer to the steps and the embodiments thereof shown in fig. 2, and the description thereof is omitted herein.
Therefore, by implementing the method shown in fig. 3, adaptive updating of the instruction can be realized when the network element is updated, so that dependence on manpower is reduced, and updating efficiency is improved. In addition, the instruction library can be kept to be adaptive to the network element at all times, so that the situation of failure in issuing when the instruction needs to be issued to the network element is avoided.
Referring to fig. 4, fig. 4 schematically shows a sequence diagram of a network element instruction update method according to a further embodiment of the present application. As shown in fig. 4, the method for updating the network element instruction includes: step S510 to step S540.
Step S510: the 5GC network element sends a registration request to the network element monitoring platform.
Step S512: the network element monitoring platform responds to the registration request of the 5GC network element and stores the network element information corresponding to the registration request.
Step S514: and the network element monitoring platform sends an instruction acquisition request to the 5GC network element.
Step S516: and the 5GC network element sends instruction information fed back for the instruction acquisition request to the network element monitoring platform.
Step S518: the network element monitoring platform determines first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information, and stores the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in a first instruction library corresponding to the 5GC network element.
Step S520: the network element monitoring platform monitors the real-time state of each network element, and if the target real-time state inconsistent with the current state of the network element exists, the current state of the network element is updated according to the target real-time state.
Step S522: and the 5GC network element sends update prompt information to the network element monitoring platform.
Step S524: the 5GC network element performs the update operation based on the target information.
Step S526: and the network element monitoring platform sends a target information acquisition request to the 5GC network element.
Step S528: and the 5GC network element sends the target information to the network element monitoring platform.
Step S530: the network element monitoring platform compares the target information with the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in the first instruction library to obtain a comparison result, and updates the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information according to the comparison result.
Step S532: when a task processing request is received, the network element monitoring platform acquires the current state of the network element; the current state of the network element comprises the current state corresponding to each network element.
Step S534: the network element monitoring platform selects a 5GC network element corresponding to the appointed state from the network elements according to the current state of the network elements, and determines a second instruction library corresponding to the 5GC network element.
Step S536: and the network element monitoring platform generates an instruction to be executed according to the second instruction template information and the second instruction logic information stored in the second instruction library.
Step S538: and the network element monitoring platform sends the instruction to be executed to the 5GC network element corresponding to the specified state.
Step S540: the 5GC network element corresponding to the specified state executes the instruction to be executed.
It should be noted that, the steps S510 to S540 correspond to the steps and the embodiments shown in fig. 2, and for the specific implementation of the steps S510 to S540, please refer to the steps and the embodiments shown in fig. 2, and the description thereof is omitted here.
Therefore, by implementing the method shown in fig. 4, adaptive updating of the instruction can be realized when the network element is updated, so that dependence on manpower is reduced, and updating efficiency is improved. In addition, the instruction library can be kept to be adaptive to the network element at all times, so that the situation of failure in issuing when the instruction needs to be issued to the network element is avoided.
Further, in this example embodiment, a network element instruction updating apparatus is also provided. Referring to fig. 5, the network element instruction updating apparatus 500 may include: an information acquisition unit 501, an information storage unit 502, an information update unit 503, wherein:
An information obtaining unit 501, configured to obtain instruction information from a target network element, and determine first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information;
an information storage unit 502, configured to store first instruction template information and first instruction logic information in a first instruction library corresponding to a target network element;
the information obtaining unit 501 is further configured to obtain, when receiving the update prompt information, target information for characterizing the update content from a target network element;
an information updating unit 503 for updating the first instruction library according to the target information.
Therefore, the device shown in fig. 5 can realize the adaptive updating of the instruction when the network element is updated, so that the dependence on manpower is reduced, and the updating efficiency is improved. In addition, the instruction library can be kept to be adaptive to the network element at all times, so that the situation of failure in issuing when the instruction needs to be issued to the network element is avoided.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, the apparatus further includes:
the state acquisition unit is used for acquiring the current state of the network element when a task processing request is received; the current state of the network element comprises the current state corresponding to each network element;
A network element selection unit, configured to select an execution network element corresponding to the specified state from each network element according to the current state of the network element, and determine a second instruction library corresponding to the execution network element;
the instruction generating unit is used for generating an instruction to be executed according to the second instruction template information and the second instruction logic information stored in the second instruction library;
the instruction execution unit is used for sending the instruction to be executed to the execution network element so as to trigger the execution network element to execute the instruction to be executed.
Therefore, by implementing the alternative embodiment, more accurate instruction issuing can be realized on the basis of self-adaptive instruction updating, so that the task processing efficiency is improved.
In one exemplary embodiment of the application, wherein: the instruction to be executed comprises at least two sub-instructions to be executed, the execution sequence corresponding to the at least two sub-instructions to be executed accords with the logic information of the second instruction, and the representation forms corresponding to the at least two sub-instructions to be executed accord with the template information of the second instruction.
It can be seen that by implementing this optional embodiment, the present application may implement a technical solution to which an instruction to be executed including a plurality of sub-instructions to be executed belongs, and implement definition of an execution sequence and a representation form of the sub-instructions to be executed, so that a network element may execute each sub-instruction to be executed timely and accurately.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, the apparatus further includes:
the monitoring unit is used for monitoring the real-time state of each network element;
and the state updating unit is used for updating the current state of the network element according to the target real-time state if the target real-time state inconsistent with the current state of the network element exists.
Therefore, by implementing the optional embodiment, the monitoring of the network element state can be realized on the basis of the updating of the self-adaptive instruction, so that the current state of the network element can be updated in time when the network element state changes, and the efficiency and the precision of the subsequent task scheduling can be improved.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, the information obtaining unit 501 obtains instruction information from a target network element, including:
responding to a registration request of a target network element, storing network element information corresponding to the registration request, and sending an instruction acquisition request to the target network element;
and receiving instruction information fed back by the target network element aiming at the instruction acquisition request.
It can be seen that, by implementing the alternative embodiment, when the target network element (which may be any 5GC functional network element) requests registration, the instruction information thereof can be obtained, so that it is beneficial to automatically determining the corresponding instruction template information and the instruction logic information according to the instruction information, so that the instruction can be issued to the target network element according to the instruction template information and the instruction logic information, and the automation degree of the registration of the target network element is improved.
In an exemplary embodiment of the present application, the information updating unit 503 updates the first instruction library according to the target information, including:
comparing the target information with first instruction template information and first instruction logic information in a first instruction library to obtain a comparison result;
and updating the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information according to the comparison result.
Therefore, by implementing the alternative embodiment, the first instruction library can be adaptively updated in time based on the target information, so that the dependence on manpower can be reduced, and the updating efficiency is improved.
It should be noted that although in the above detailed description several modules or units of a device for action execution are mentioned, such a division is not mandatory. Indeed, the features and functions of two or more modules or units described above may be embodied in one module or unit in accordance with embodiments of the application. Conversely, the features and functions of one module or unit described above may be further divided into a plurality of modules or units to be embodied.
Since each functional module of the network element instruction updating apparatus according to the exemplary embodiment of the present application corresponds to a step of the foregoing exemplary embodiment of the network element instruction updating method, for details not disclosed in the embodiment of the apparatus of the present application, please refer to the foregoing embodiment of the network element instruction updating method according to the present application.
Referring to fig. 6, fig. 6 is a schematic diagram of a computer system suitable for implementing an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present application.
It should be noted that, the computer system 600 of the electronic device shown in fig. 6 is only an example, and should not impose any limitation on the functions and the application scope of the embodiments of the present application.
As shown in fig. 6, the computer system 600 includes a Central Processing Unit (CPU) 601, which can perform various appropriate actions and processes according to a program stored in a Read Only Memory (ROM) 602 or a program loaded from a storage section 608 into a Random Access Memory (RAM) 603. In the RAM 603, various programs and data required for system operation are also stored. The CPU 601, ROM 602, and RAM 603 are connected to each other through a bus 604. An input/output (I/O) interface 605 is also connected to bus 604.
The following components are connected to the I/O interface 605: an input portion 606 including a keyboard, mouse, etc.; an output portion 607 including a Cathode Ray Tube (CRT), a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and the like, a speaker, and the like; a storage section 608 including a hard disk and the like; and a communication section 609 including a network interface card such as a LAN card, a modem, or the like. The communication section 609 performs communication processing via a network such as the internet. The drive 610 is also connected to the I/O interface 605 as needed. Removable media 611 such as a magnetic disk, an optical disk, a magneto-optical disk, a semiconductor memory, or the like is installed as needed on drive 610 so that a computer program read therefrom is installed as needed into storage section 608.
In particular, according to embodiments of the present application, the processes described below with reference to flowcharts may be implemented as computer software programs. For example, embodiments of the present application include a computer program product comprising a computer program embodied on a computer readable medium, the computer program comprising program code for performing the method shown in the flowcharts. In such an embodiment, the computer program may be downloaded and installed from a network through the communication portion 609, and/or installed from the removable medium 611. The computer program, when executed by a Central Processing Unit (CPU) 601, performs the various functions defined in the method and apparatus of the present application.
As another aspect, the present application also provides a computer-readable medium that may be contained in the electronic device described in the above embodiment; or may exist alone without being incorporated into the electronic device. The computer-readable medium carries one or more programs which, when executed by the electronic device, cause the electronic device to implement the methods described in the above embodiments.
The computer readable medium shown in the present application may be a computer readable signal medium or a computer readable storage medium, or any combination of the two. The computer readable storage medium can be, for example, but not limited to, an electronic, magnetic, optical, electromagnetic, infrared, or semiconductor system, apparatus, or device, or a combination of any of the foregoing. More specific examples of the computer-readable storage medium may include, but are not limited to: an electrical connection having one or more wires, a portable computer diskette, a hard disk, a Random Access Memory (RAM), a read-only memory (ROM), an erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM or flash memory), an optical fiber, a portable compact disc read-only memory (CD-ROM), an optical storage device, a magnetic storage device, or any suitable combination of the foregoing. In the context of this document, a computer readable storage medium may be any tangible medium that can contain, or store a program for use by or in connection with an instruction execution system, apparatus, or device. In the present application, however, the computer-readable signal medium may include a data signal propagated in baseband or as part of a carrier wave, with the computer-readable program code embodied therein. Such a propagated data signal may take any of a variety of forms, including, but not limited to, electro-magnetic, optical, or any suitable combination of the foregoing. A computer readable signal medium may also be any computer readable medium that is not a computer readable storage medium and that can communicate, propagate, or transport a program for use by or in connection with an instruction execution system, apparatus, or device. Program code embodied on a computer readable medium may be transmitted using any appropriate medium, including but not limited to: wireless, wire, fiber optic cable, RF, etc., or any suitable combination of the foregoing.
The flowcharts and block diagrams in the figures illustrate the architecture, functionality, and operation of possible implementations of systems, methods and computer program products according to various embodiments of the present application. In this regard, each block in the flowchart or block diagrams may represent a module, segment, or portion of code, which comprises one or more executable instructions for implementing the specified logical function(s). It should also be noted that, in some alternative implementations, the functions noted in the block may occur out of the order noted in the figures. For example, two blocks shown in succession may, in fact, be executed substantially concurrently, or the blocks may sometimes be executed in the reverse order, depending upon the functionality involved. It will also be noted that each block of the block diagrams or flowchart illustration, and combinations of blocks in the block diagrams or flowchart illustration, can be implemented by special purpose hardware-based systems which perform the specified functions or acts, or combinations of special purpose hardware and computer instructions.
The units involved in the embodiments of the present application may be implemented by software, or may be implemented by hardware, and the described units may also be provided in a processor. Wherein the names of the units do not constitute a limitation of the units themselves in some cases.
Other embodiments of the application will be apparent to those skilled in the art from consideration of the specification and practice of the application disclosed herein. This application is intended to cover any variations, uses, or adaptations of the application following, in general, the principles of the application and including such departures from the present disclosure as come within known or customary practice within the art to which the application pertains. It is intended that the specification and examples be considered as exemplary only, with a true scope and spirit of the application being indicated by the following claims.
It is to be understood that the application is not limited to the precise arrangements and instrumentalities shown in the drawings, which have been described above, and that various modifications and changes may be effected without departing from the scope thereof. The scope of the application is limited only by the appended claims.
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1. A method for updating a network element command, comprising:
acquiring instruction information from a target network element, and determining first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information;
storing the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in a first instruction library corresponding to the target network element;
when receiving the update prompt information, acquiring target information for representing update contents from the target network element;
And updating the first instruction library according to the target information.
2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the method further comprises:
when a task processing request is received, acquiring the current state of the network element; wherein, the current state of the network element comprises the current state corresponding to each network element;
selecting an execution network element corresponding to the appointed state from each network element according to the current state of the network element, and determining a second instruction library corresponding to the execution network element;
generating an instruction to be executed according to second instruction template information and second instruction logic information stored in the second instruction library;
and sending the instruction to be executed to the execution network element to trigger the execution network element to execute the instruction to be executed.
3. The method according to claim 2, wherein: the instruction to be executed comprises at least two sub-instructions to be executed, the execution sequence corresponding to the at least two sub-instructions to be executed accords with the second instruction logic information, and the representation form corresponding to the at least two sub-instructions to be executed accords with the second instruction template information.
4. The method according to claim 2, wherein the method further comprises:
Monitoring the real-time state of each network element;
if the target real-time state inconsistent with the current state of the network element exists, the current state of the network element is updated according to the target real-time state.
5. The method of claim 1, wherein obtaining instruction information from the target network element comprises:
responding to the registration request of the target network element, storing network element information corresponding to the registration request, and sending an instruction acquisition request to the target network element;
and receiving instruction information fed back by the target network element aiming at the instruction acquisition request.
6. The method of any of claims 1-5, wherein updating the first instruction library based on the target information comprises:
comparing the target information with the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in the first instruction library to obtain a comparison result;
and updating the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information according to the comparison result.
7. A network element command updating apparatus, comprising:
the information acquisition unit is used for acquiring instruction information from the target network element and determining first instruction template information and first instruction logic information corresponding to the instruction information;
An information storage unit, configured to store the first instruction template information and the first instruction logic information in a first instruction library corresponding to the target network element;
the information acquisition unit is further used for acquiring target information used for representing updated contents from the target network element when receiving the updated prompt information;
and the information updating unit is used for updating the first instruction library according to the target information.
8. A computer program product comprising a computer program, characterized in that the computer program, when executed by a processor, implements the method of any of claims 1-6.
9. A computer readable storage medium, on which a computer program is stored, characterized in that the computer program, when being executed by a processor, implements the method of any of claims 1-6.
10. An electronic device, comprising:
a processor; and
a memory for storing instructions of the processor that are to be executed;
wherein the processor is configured to perform the method of any of claims 1-6 via execution of the executable instructions.
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