CN1642135A - GGSN/PDSN device and its data forwarding method - Google Patents

GGSN/PDSN device and its data forwarding method Download PDF

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CN1642135A
CN1642135A CNA2004100009623A CN200410000962A CN1642135A CN 1642135 A CN1642135 A CN 1642135A CN A2004100009623 A CNA2004100009623 A CN A2004100009623A CN 200410000962 A CN200410000962 A CN 200410000962A CN 1642135 A CN1642135 A CN 1642135A
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The invention discloses a GGSN/PDSN device, containing a master control board, one or above service processing boards, and one or above interface boards, and each kind of board has CPU. The invention also discloses a data transmitting method for GGSN/PDSN device. It presets an address for each service processing board; the master control board configures route table and sends the route table to each service processing board and interface board; the interface board receives data message and after ensealed or desealed by the service processing board, the data transmitted between mobile network and data network is transmitted outward through the interface board, and other data is directly transmitted outward after received by the interface board. The invention can reduce workload of master control CPU, and makes the device have higher data transmitting and processing ability, and convenient to upgrade as well as easy to extend.

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The method of a kind of GGSN/PDSN equipment and data forwarding thereof
Technical field
The present invention relates to the Gateway GPRS Support Node/group data service node (GGSN/PDSN) in a kind of 3-G (Generation Three mobile communication system) and the method for data forwarding thereof.
Background technology
3G (Third Generation) Moblie (3G) system a kind ofly can provide polytype, high quality multimedia business, can realize global seamless covering, has the global roaming ability, compatible mutually with fixed network, and with the small portable terminal at any time, any place communication system of carrying out any kind of communication.Wherein, Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (WCDMA) (WCDMA) and CDMA2000 are the present 3G technologies of main flow in the world.
GGSN is the capital equipment of packet domain in the WCDMA core net, and route and the encapsulation of packet between WCDMA/GPRS net and external data network is provided.The critical point function that GGSN need provide travelling carriage (MS) to insert extenal grouped network, from the viewpoint of extranets, GGSN just likes the router of all User IPs in the addressable GPRS network, need be with the external network exchanging routing information.Specifically, the major function of GGSN comprises:
1, finishes foundation, maintenance and the deletion of GPRS Tunnel Protocol (GTP) tunnel and block data protocol context (PDPContext), carry out quality of service (Qos) and consult authentification of user and authentication, distributing user IP address and route maintenance.
2, externally transmit data between data network and the GPRS/UMTS network, the collection of route and issue, the processing of data filter and tunnel protocol.
3,3GPP charges and the Radius billing function.
PDSN is the nucleus equipment in the CDMA2000 packet data domain, is responsible for MS is inserted IP network, realizes route and encapsulate forwarded, and collecting charging information generates the station message recording, supports Simple IP and Mobile IP.Specifically, the major function of PDSN comprises:
1, handles the A11 signaling, set up and safeguard that A10 is connected.
2, stop the PPP that MS initiates, MS is inserted IP network, the function that is similar to network access server (NAS) is provided.
3, under the Simple IP situation, be responsible for MS distributing IP address, finish Internet and insert.
4, under the Mobile IP situation, support the FA function.
5, realize the Client of AAA (RADIUS).
6, collecting charging information generates the station message recording
It is exactly access that the major function of GGSN/PDSN is summarized, transmit and charge, be responsible for the user carries out data service at a high speed between mobile network and data network, comprise data are forwarded to data network (upstream data) and data are forwarded to mobile network (downlink data) from data network from mobile network.
At present, GGSN/PDSN equipment has adopted centralized configuration to carry out data forwarding, and this centralized configuration all concentrates on master control function, service processing function and interface function on the same mainboard, adopt CPU software to focus on, performance and the communication bandwidth of CPU proposed very high requirement.Referring to Fig. 1, Fig. 1 is the internal structure schematic diagram of prior art GGSN/PDSN equipment.This GGSN/PDSN equipment has mainly comprised: main control module 100, CE1 interface module 110, ethernet interface module 120 and synchronous serial interface module 130.
Wherein, main control module 100 comprises peripheral circuits such as CPU 101, memory 102.This CPU 101 is responsible for all transaction, comprises route collection, message forwarding, protocol processes and equipment control etc.This memory 102 is mainly used in information such as storage routing table, User Information Database.CE1 interface module 110, ethernet interface module 120, synchronous serial interface module 130 all are Network Interface Modules, one of them module is after receiving message, pass to CPU 101 by internal bus, finish all processing, pass from another Network Interface Module again by CPU 101.In the practical application, the Network Interface Module that will have is designed to single network interface unit separately, and these network interface unit link to each other with the CPU 101 of main control module 100 by the bus interface on the mainboard.
3G (Third Generation) Moblie technology (3G) is from the life of more and more walking close to people, and it can provide higher data communication rates, more open business interface and stronger professional ability.Data service at a high speed provides unlimited enjoyment for 3G subscription, also is the emphasis in the 3G business.Along with the development of 3G, more and more higher requirement has been proposed for the forwarding performance of data service.Yet GGSN/PDSN equipment adopts centralized configuration to carry out data forwarding at present, and its CPU burden is very heavy, and data forwarding performance and throughput all are restricted.Because each message all will be delivered CPU through bus and handle, along with increasing of the network user, the increase of network traffics, the bottleneck of bus bandwidth and CPU is just more and more outstanding, can not satisfy the data forwarding of very big flow and handle, and be not easy to system extension and upgrading.
Summary of the invention
In view of this, main purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of GGSN/PDSN equipment, and this equipment can alleviate the work load of master cpu, has the ability of higher data transmitting and processing, and upgrading is convenient, is easy to expansion.
Another main purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of data forwarding method of GGSN/PDSN equipment, improves the data forwarding performance and the disposal ability of GGSN/PDSN equipment.
An aspect for achieving the above object the invention provides a kind of GGSN/PDSN equipment, and this equipment comprises a master control borad, one or more service processing boards, one or more interface boards;
Described master control borad is used for: configuration routing table and management of routing information and user profile; And routing table is handed down to each service processing board and interface board; And for every mobile network of routing table and the route between the data network are provided with uplink and downlink message routing sign;
Described interface board is used for: receive routing table and storage that master control borad sends; Interface board receives external data information, the route messages, the control message that receive are sent to master control borad, if what receive is not route messages, control message, then search routing table, judge it is upstream data or downlink data according to uplink and downlink message routing sign, and judgment data information type, if the data between mobile network and the data network then send to service processing board,, then according to the destination address of routing table this data message is forwarded if not the data between mobile network and the data network; And interface board receives the data that service processing board sends, and forwards according to the destination address of routing table;
Described service processing board is used for: receive routing table and storage that master control borad sends; And mobile network that the receiving interface plate sends and the data between the data network are carried out decapsulation to upstream data, and downlink data is added encapsulation; And according to the destination address of routing table with decapsulation or the data after adding encapsulation forward by interface board.
Wherein, described master control borad can comprise CPU and peripheral circuit thereof; Described service processing board can comprise CPU and peripheral circuit thereof; Described interface board can comprise CPU and peripheral circuit thereof, network interface circuit, and network interface circuit links to each other with this CPU by the bus of interface board CPU;
Described master control borad, service processing board, interface board can be connected to each other by the bus of CPU separately.
The peripheral circuit of described master control borad CPU comprises at least: memory, and its bus by master control borad CPU links to each other with this CPU; Store all routing tables, user profile data;
The peripheral circuit of described service processing board CPU comprises at least: memory, and its bus by service processing board CPU links to each other with this CPU; The routing table that the storage master control borad issues;
The peripheral circuit of described interface board CPU comprises at least: memory, and its bus by interface board CPU links to each other with this CPU; The routing table that the storage master control borad issues.
Described service processing board can further comprise: network processing unit NP, and its bus by service processing board CPU links to each other with this CPU; Mobile network that service processing board CPU will receive from interface board and the data between the data network, send to NP, NP carries out decapsulation to upstream data to be handled, and downlink data is added encapsulation handle, and the data after will handling according to the destination address of routing table sends to interface board;
Described interface board can further comprise: network processing unit NP, and its bus by service processing board CPU links to each other with this CPU, and its destination address according to routing table sends data.
The network interface circuit of described interface board can comprise: external network interface unit, its bus interface by CPU on the interface board links to each other with this CPU.
This equipment can further comprise: network board, described master control borad, service processing board and interface board are connected to each other by network board.
Described network board can comprise: back panel connector that is used to connect master control borad, one or more back panel connectors that are used to connect service processing board, one or more are used for the back panel connector of connecting interface plate;
Described master control borad can comprise backplane interface, is used for back panel connector corresponding on master control borad and the network board is linked to each other;
Described service processing board can comprise backplane interface, is used for back panel connector corresponding on service processing board and the network board is linked to each other;
Described interface board comprises can backplane interface, is used for back panel connector corresponding on interface board and the network board is linked to each other.
Described network board can be High speed rear panel.
Be another aspect that achieves the above object, the invention provides a kind of data forwarding method of GGSN/PDSN equipment, this method is used above-mentioned GGSN/PDSN equipment, for every service processing board of GGSN/PDSN equipment the address is set in advance; Master control borad configuration routing table is for the route of every mobile network to data network of routing table is provided with the uplink message route indication, every data network is provided with the downlink message route indication to the route of mobile network; And routing table sent to each service processing board and interface board; Data forwarding process may further comprise the steps:
1) interface board reception user inserts request and sends to service processing board;
2) service processing board is accepted user's request, and recording user information;
3) after interface board is received data message, search routing table, judge that according to uplink and downlink message routing sign the data message of receiving is uplink message or downlink message, and the type of judgment data message, if data message is the upstream data of mobile network to data network, then data message is sent to this service processing board according to service processing board address in the routing table; If data message is the downlink data of data network to mobile network, then data message is sent at random a service processing board; If data message is not the data between mobile network and data network, then data message is directly forwarded according to routing table;
4) after service processing board is received data message, for the upstream data of mobile network to data network, according to step 2) user profile of record carries out decapsulation to the data message, again according to routing table, sends to data network by the data message of interface board after with decapsulation;
For the downlink data of data network to mobile network, according to step 2) record user profile find the service processing board address, the service processing board that finds is according to step 2) record user profile the data message is added encapsulation, again according to routing table, the data message that will add after the encapsulation by interface board sends to mobile network.
Wherein, the described request of step 1) can be the excited users context request;
Step 2) service processing board is accepted user's request, and recording user information can method be: give and initiate to insert request user distributing user call number, service processing board joins the user profile content in the excited users context request in user's forwarding-table item of this user index correspondence, and the target service disposable plates plate of user's destination address correspondence wherein number and user index number are joined in the downlink user index list item.
The process of the type of the described judgment data message of step 3) can for: whether be data between mobile network and data network according to physical layer, link layer and the network layer protocol data content judgment data message of data successively; Upstream data again according to the content of transport layer protocol data, is judged whether the protocol massages of coming for the mobile network side, and judges that this message is signaling message or data message.
Described user's forwarding-table item comprises at least: protocol version, SGSN IP address, TID or TEID and IP address.
Step 4) is described according to step 2) recording user information to the data message carry out decapsulation process can for: obtain user index number according to user TID or TEID in the data, number find user's forwarding-table item by user index then, from user's forwarding-table item, obtain the user profile content, the data message is carried out decapsulation according to this user profile content;
Step 4) is described according to step 2) recording user information can be Ji Lu downlink user index list item finding step 2) to the process that the data message adds encapsulation, obtain target service disposable plates plate number and user's call number according to user's destination address, on Target Board, number find user's forwarding-table item then by user index, from user's forwarding-table item, obtain the user profile content, the data message is added encapsulation according to this user profile content.
This method may further include: in data forwarding process, by the service processing board collecting charging information, and search user profile to master control borad, charge, generate the station message recording.
By technical scheme of the present invention as seen, this GGSN/PDSN equipment of the present invention and data forwarding method thereof, adopted the distributed forwarding architecture that mainly comprises master control borad, service processing board and interface board, carry out distributed data and transmit, CPU is all arranged on every kind of plate, the various functions of GGSN/PDSN equipment are cooperated by each CPU carries out parallel processing, alleviated the work load of master cpu, the equipment that makes has the ability of higher data transmitting and processing, and upgrading is convenient, is easy to expansion.
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Fig. 1 is the internal structure schematic diagram of prior art GGSN/PDSN equipment;
Fig. 2 is the internal structure schematic diagram of the GGSN equipment of a preferred embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the flow chart that carries out data forwarding embodiment illustrated in fig. 2;
Fig. 4 a is a GGSN user face protocol stack schematic diagram;
Fig. 4 b is a PDSN user face protocol stack schematic diagram.
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For making the purpose, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention clearer, below in conjunction with embodiment and accompanying drawing, the present invention is described in more detail.
This GGSN/PDSN equipment of the present invention has adopted distributed forwarding architecture, mainly comprises master control borad, service processing board and interface board.CPU is all arranged on every kind of plate, and the various functions of GGSN/PDSN equipment are cooperated by each CPU carries out parallel processing.
Referring to Fig. 2, Fig. 2 is the internal structure schematic diagram of the GGSN equipment of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.This GGSN equipment has comprised: master control borad 200, network board 210, two service processing boards 220, two interface boards: interface board 230, interface board 240.
Wherein master control borad 200 comprises: CPU201, memory 202 are mainly used in: configuration routing table and management of routing information and user profile; And routing table is handed down to each service processing board 220 and interface board 230,240; And, that is: the uplink message route indication is set, to the route of mobile network descending route indication is set for data network for the route of mobile network to data network for every mobile network of routing table and the route between data network are provided with uplink and downlink message routing sign.Memory 202 links to each other with this CPU201 by the bus of CPU201; Store all routing tables, user profile data.
Network board 210 is a kind of High speed rear panels, and master control borad 200, service processing board 220 and interface board 230,240 are connected to each other by network board 210.It comprises in the present embodiment: one is used to connect the back panel connector of master control borad 200, two back panel connectors that are used to connect service processing board 220, two back panel connectors that are used for connecting interface plate 230,240.In order to be connected to each other by network board 210, the master control borad 200 of present embodiment also comprises backplane interface, is used for back panel connector corresponding on master control borad 200 and the network board 210 is linked to each other; Service processing board 220 also comprises backplane interface, is used for back panel connector corresponding on service processing board 220 and the network board 210 is linked to each other; Interface board 230,240 comprises backplane interface equally, is used for back panel connector corresponding on interface board 230,240 and the network board 210 is linked to each other.
Interface board 230 comprises CPU231, NP232, atm interface card 233, CE1 interface card 234 and memory 235.This plate is mainly used in: receive routing table and storage that master control borad 200 sends; Interface board 230 receives external data information, the route messages, the control message that receive are sent to master control borad 200, if what receive is not route messages, control message, then search routing table by NP232, judge it is upstream data or downlink data according to uplink and downlink message routing sign, and the type of judgment data information, if the data between mobile network and the data network then send to a service processing board 220,, then according to the destination address of routing table this data message is forwarded if not the data between mobile network and the data network; And interface board 230 receives the data that service processing boards 220 send, and forwards according to the destination address of routing table.
Interface board 240 comprises CPU241, NP242, ethernet network interface card 243, synchronous serial interface card 244 and memory 245.This plate is except the interface card difference, and its basic functions is identical.
The memory the 235, the 245th of interface board 230,240 links to each other with this CPU by each plate CPU231,241 bus; All be used to store the routing table that master control borad 200 issues.
The atm interface card 233 of interface board 230,240, CE1 interface card 234, ethernet network interface card 243 and synchronous serial interface card 244 have all adopted the external network interface unit that prior art has designed in the present embodiment, and they are that cpu bus interface by each plate is connected to CPU's.The network interface unit that connects on the interface board can be the same or different, can be one, two also can be more, can design according to the capacity of GGSN equipment.What connect in the present embodiment is these four kinds of network interface unit, actually can connect other network interface unit as required, makes corresponding modification according to the distinct interface card on the software, just can expand the application of GGSN equipment.
Service processing board 220 comprises in the present embodiment: CPU221, NP222 and memory 223.This plate is mainly used in: receive routing table and storage that master control borad 200 sends; And receiving interface plate 230 or 240 mobile networks that send and the data between the data network are carried out decapsulation to upstream data, and downlink data is added encapsulation; And according to the destination address of routing table with decapsulation or the data after adding encapsulation forward by interface board 230 or 240.Memory 223 links to each other with this CPU221 by the bus of the CPU221 of each service processing board 220; The routing table that storage master control borad 200 issues.The NP222 of service processing board in the present embodiment, the bus by CPU221 links to each other with this CPU221; CPU221 will be from interface board 234 or 240 mobile networks that receive and the data between the data network, send to NP222, NP222 carries out decapsulation to upstream data to be handled, downlink data is added encapsulation handle, and the data after will handling according to the destination address of routing table send to interface board 234 or 240.
Because it is fast to use NP to search routing table speed,, is mainly used in and searches routing table and data forwarding so the service processing board 220 in the present embodiment, interface board 230,240 comprise NP222,232,242 respectively.CPU on their plates mainly handles the control messages message.Interface board 230,240 is the bus interface by reserving as required, the network interface unit that has designed is installed on the circuit board get final product.Service processing board is identical with the hardware configuration of interface board, and just the installed software difference has reduced design cost like this, has improved the versatility of plate.
More than GGSN equipment is had been described in detail because PDSN equipment is identical with the present embodiment structure, this paper repeats no more.
In fact, the function of GGSN/PDSN equipment is same as the prior art among the present invention, and the major function of GGSN/PDSN equipment promptly of the present invention also is to insert, transmit and charge, and the present invention mainly structurally improves.Because GGSN/PDSN equipment of the present invention has adopted distributed structure, therefore can realize the distributed data forwarding.
Among the present invention, master control borad is provided with the user operation maintenance platform, and the user can directly dispose routing table by this maintenance console, the uplink message route indication is set, descending route indication is set, be that each service processing board distributes the address to the route of mobile network for data network for the route of mobile network to data network.Master control borad can be collected route, and the routing iinformation of collecting is joined in the routing table.The process of collecting route comprises two steps:
Step 1 starts Routing Protocol and sends route requests by interface board.
Step 2 when interface board is received data message, judges whether earlier to be routing iinformation that if directly be transmitted to master control borad, master control borad is resolved route information, adds in the routing table after the route that parses is provided with uplink and downlink message routing sign.
For embodiment shown in Figure 2, before this GGSN carries out user's access and data forwarding, in coupled SGSN, backed up the IP address of every service processing board in advance, and master control borad is handed down to every service processing board and interface board with the routing table that configures.User's access and data forwarding just can have been carried out then.
Referring to Fig. 3, Fig. 3 inserts flow chart with data forwarding for user embodiment illustrated in fig. 2.This flow process may further comprise the steps:
Step 301, behind the signaling message of the activation context request that the user that the interface board reception of GGSN is handled through SGSN sends, follow the service processing board IP address choice service processing board that in signaling message, increases according to SGSN, and transmit this signaling message to selected service processing board.
The user selects which service processing board of GGSN as gateway, is to determine according to user's the CAMEL-Subscription-Information and the Access Point Name of user's request in PDP Contexts activation.
Step 302, after service processing board is received this signaling message, give and initiate to insert request user distributing user call number, signaling message is analyzed, and obtained among the PDP Context from this subscriber signaling request: version number, SGSN IP address, Tunnel Identifier (TID) or user profile contents such as Tunnel End Point Identifier (TEID) and IP address join in user's forwarding-table item of this user index correspondence; The target processing plate plate of TEID or TID, customer objective address correspondence number and user index number are joined in the downlink user index list item.
Content in user's forwarding-table item is mainly used to judge user's legitimacy and user's relevant information, uses for transmitting encapsulated message or decapsulation message.Downlink user index list item is mainly searched user's call number and service processing board plate number by user's IP address, so that obtain user profile.
Step 303, the CPU on the service processing board is handed down to user's forwarding-table item and downlink user index list item the NP of this plate.
Step 304 after interface board is received data message, is searched routing table on interface board, at first judge whether to mate the uplink message route indication, if message mates up route indication success, then this data message is a uplink message, execution in step 305; If message mates descending route indication success, then this data message is a downlink message, execution in step 311;
Step 305 for uplink message, is judged type of message according to the user face protocol stack among Fig. 4 a: whether be data between mobile network and data network according to the physical (L1) of data, link layer (L2), network layer (IP) data content successively.If execution in step 307 then, otherwise execution in step 306 is directly transmitted according to the destination address information in the routing table.
Present embodiment is a GGSN equipment, if PDSN equipment is then judged type of message according to the user face protocol stack among Fig. 4 b: whether be data between mobile network and data network according to the physics of data reason layer (PL) data content, link layer (R-P) data content successively.If execution in step 307 then, otherwise execution in step 306 is directly transmitted according to the destination address information in the routing table.
Step 307, analysis transport layer protocol (UDP) message are judged it is GPRS Tunnel Protocol (GTP) message according to the destination slogan of UDP message, and are judged that this message is signaling message or data message.If signaling message then carries out signaling process by service processing board CPU.If data message is then looked into routing table lookup to the IP address of target service disposable plates according to the purpose IP address of uplink message, take out the plate number of target service disposable plates, uplink message is delivered to this service processing board; Then abandon if not the GTP message.Then look into the IP address of the target service disposable plates of routing table lookup for PDSN equipment, uplink message is delivered to this service processing board according to the purpose IP address of uplink message.
Step 308, service processing board TID or the TEID according to the user in NP obtains searching the user index table, obtains user's call number, number finds user's forwarding-table item by user index then.
Step 309, the NP of service processing board obtains the user profile content according to user's forwarding-table item, uplink message is carried out decapsulation handle.
Step 310, the NP of service processing board searches routing table, according to routing table option interface plate, the data after handling is gone out from selected interface board, and data just are forwarded to data network from mobile network like this.
Step 311 for downlink message, is judged type of message according to the user face protocol stack among Fig. 4 a: whether be data between mobile network and data network according to the physical (L1) of data, link layer (L2), network layer (IP) data content successively.If execution in step 313 then, otherwise execution in step 312 is directly transmitted according to the destination address information in the routing table.
Whether present embodiment is a GGSN equipment, if PDSN equipment is then judged type of message according to the user face protocol stack among Fig. 4 b: be data between mobile network and data network according to physical layer (PL) data content of data, link layer (R-P) data content successively.If execution in step 313 then, otherwise execution in step 312 is directly transmitted according to the destination address information in the routing table.
Step 313 if the UDP message is the GTP protocol data, is then selected a service processing board at random, and downlink message is delivered to this service processing board; Otherwise abandon.Equally at random downlink message is delivered to a service processing board for PDSN equipment.
Step 314, finding step 2) the downlink user index list item of record obtains target service disposable plates plate number and user's call number according to user's destination address.
Whether step 315, the service processing board plate that judge to obtain number are this plate, if execution in step 317 then, otherwise execution in step 316.Step 316 is forwarded to the target service disposable plates together with user index number and message.
Step 317, the target service disposable plates number finds user's forwarding-table item by user index.
Step 318 is taken out the user profile content from user's forwarding-table item, carries out message and adds the encapsulation processing.
Step 319, the NP of service processing board searches routing table, according to routing table option interface plate, the data after handling is gone out from selected interface board, and data just are forwarded to mobile network from data network like this.
In the present embodiment, whole data forwarding process comprises routing table, user index table and data forwarding table.Routing table is collected and is issued by master control borad, and the routing table of each interface board and service processing board is identical; User index table and data forwarding table determined by service processing board, and be different on each service processing board for the user index table of uplink message, is identical for the user index table of downlink message on each service processing board; The data forwarding table is to activate contextual information according to the user to be issued among the NP by protocol module, and the data forwarding table on each service processing board is different.By this distributed treatment, can determine flexibly user's data is handled on which piece service processing board by protocol module, avoid flow congestion, and by increasing the polylith service processing board, can make user's flow distribution to each piece service processing board, user data utilizes network processing unit NP independently to transmit processing on service processing board, thereby forms the architecture that many CPU parallel distributed is handled, and has improved forwarding performance greatly.The data forwarding handling process of PDSN equipment and GGSN unit affinity.
The GGSN equipment of present embodiment is chargeed by service processing board, the method of chargeing is same as the prior art, and difference is just by the service processing board collecting charging information, and service processing board is searched user profile to the User Information Database of master control borad, charge, generate the station message recording.
By the above embodiments as seen, this GGSN/PDSN equipment of the present invention and data forwarding method thereof, adopt distributed architecture, carrying out distributed data transmits, alleviated the work load of master cpu, the equipment that makes has the ability of higher data transmitting and processing, and upgrading is convenient, be easy to expansion, realized service flexibility and high performance combination.

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1, a kind of GGSN/PDSN equipment is characterized in that, this equipment comprises a master control borad, one or more service processing boards, one or more interface boards;
Described master control borad is used for: configuration routing table and management of routing information and user profile; And routing table is handed down to each service processing board and interface board; And for every mobile network of routing table and the route between the data network are provided with uplink and downlink message routing sign;
Described interface board is used for: receive routing table and storage that master control borad sends; Interface board receives external data information, the route messages, the control message that receive are sent to master control borad, if what receive is not route messages, control message, then search routing table, judge it is upstream data or downlink data according to uplink and downlink message routing sign, and judgment data information type, if the data between mobile network and the data network then send to service processing board,, then according to the destination address of routing table this data message is forwarded if not the data between mobile network and the data network; And interface board receives the data that service processing board sends, and forwards according to the destination address of routing table;
Described service processing board is used for: receive routing table and storage that master control borad sends; And mobile network that the receiving interface plate sends and the data between the data network are carried out decapsulation to upstream data, and downlink data is added encapsulation; And according to the destination address of routing table with decapsulation or the data after adding encapsulation forward by interface board.
2, equipment as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, described master control borad comprises CPU and peripheral circuit thereof; Described service processing board comprises CPU and peripheral circuit thereof; Described interface board comprises CPU and peripheral circuit thereof, network interface circuit, and network interface circuit links to each other with this CPU by the bus of interface board CPU;
Described master control borad, service processing board, interface board are connected to each other by the bus of CPU separately.
3, equipment as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, the peripheral circuit of described master control borad CPU comprises at least: memory, and its bus by master control borad CPU links to each other with this CPU; Store all routing tables, user profile data;
The peripheral circuit of described service processing board CPU comprises at least: memory, and its bus by service processing board CPU links to each other with this CPU; The routing table that the storage master control borad issues;
The peripheral circuit of described interface board CPU comprises at least: memory, and its bus by interface board CPU links to each other with this CPU; The routing table that the storage master control borad issues.
4, equipment as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, described service processing board further comprises: network processing unit NP, and its bus by service processing board CPU links to each other with this CPU; Mobile network that service processing board CPU will receive from interface board and the data between the data network, send to NP, NP carries out decapsulation to upstream data to be handled, and downlink data is added encapsulation handle, and the data after will handling according to the destination address of routing table sends to interface board;
Described interface board further comprises: network processing unit NP, and its bus by service processing board CPU links to each other with this CPU, and its destination address according to routing table sends data.
5. equipment as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, the network interface circuit of described interface board comprises: external network interface unit, its bus interface by CPU on the interface board links to each other with this CPU.
6, equipment as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, this equipment further comprises: network board, described master control borad, service processing board and interface board are connected to each other by network board.
7, equipment as claimed in claim 6, it is characterized in that described network board comprises: back panel connector that is used to connect master control borad, one or more back panel connectors that are used to connect service processing board, one or more are used for the back panel connector of connecting interface plate;
Described master control borad comprises backplane interface, is used for back panel connector corresponding on master control borad and the network board is linked to each other;
Described service processing board comprises backplane interface, is used for back panel connector corresponding on service processing board and the network board is linked to each other;
Described interface board comprises backplane interface, is used for back panel connector corresponding on interface board and the network board is linked to each other.
As claim 6 or 7 described equipment, it is characterized in that 8, described network board is a High speed rear panel.
9, the data forwarding method of the described GGSN/PDSN equipment of a kind of claim 1 is characterized in that, this method is provided with the address for every service processing board of GGSN/PDSN equipment in advance; Master control borad configuration routing table is for the route of every mobile network to data network of routing table is provided with the uplink message route indication, every data network is provided with the downlink message route indication to the route of mobile network; And routing table sent to each service processing board and interface board; Data forwarding process may further comprise the steps:
1) interface board reception user inserts request and sends to service processing board;
2) service processing board is accepted user's request, and recording user information;
3) after interface board is received data message, search routing table, judge that according to uplink and downlink message routing sign the data message of receiving is uplink message or downlink message, and the type of judgment data message, if data message is the upstream data of mobile network to data network, then data message is sent to this service processing board according to service processing board address in the routing table; If data message is the downlink data of data network to mobile network, then data message is sent at random a service processing board; If data message is not the data between mobile network and data network, then data message is directly forwarded according to routing table;
4) after service processing board is received data message, for the upstream data of mobile network to data network, according to step 2) user profile of record carries out decapsulation to the data message, again according to routing table, sends to data network by the data message of interface board after with decapsulation;
For the downlink data of data network to mobile network, according to step 2) record user profile find the service processing board address, the service processing board that finds is according to step 2) record user profile the data message is added encapsulation, again according to routing table, the data message that will add after the encapsulation by interface board sends to mobile network.
10, method as claimed in claim 9 is characterized in that, the described request of step 1) is the excited users context request;
Step 2) service processing board is accepted user's request, and the method for recording user information is: give and initiate to insert request user distributing user call number, service processing board joins the user profile content in the excited users context request in user's forwarding-table item of this user index correspondence, and the target service disposable plates plate of user's destination address correspondence wherein number and user index number are joined in the downlink user index list item.
11, method as claimed in claim 9, it is characterized in that the process of the type of the described judgment data message of step 3) is: whether be data between mobile network and data network according to physical layer, link layer and the network layer protocol data content judgment data message of data successively; Upstream data again according to the content of transport layer protocol data, is judged whether the protocol massages of coming for the mobile network side, and judges that this message is signaling message or data message.
12, method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, described user's forwarding-table item comprises at least: protocol version, SGSN IP address, TID or TEID and IP address.
13, method as claimed in claim 12, it is characterized in that, step 4) is described according to step 2) recording user information to the process that the data message carries out decapsulation is: obtain user index number according to user TID or TEID in the data, number find user's forwarding-table item by user index then, from user's forwarding-table item, obtain the user profile content, the data message is carried out decapsulation according to this user profile content;
Step 4) is described according to step 2) recording user information to the process that the data message adds encapsulation is: Ji Lu downlink user index list item finding step 2), obtain target service disposable plates plate number and user's call number according to user's destination address, on Target Board, number find user's forwarding-table item then by user index, from user's forwarding-table item, obtain the user profile content, the data message is added encapsulation according to this user profile content.
14, method as claimed in claim 9 is characterized in that, this method further comprises: in data forwarding process, by the service processing board collecting charging information, and search user profile to master control borad, charge, generate the station message recording.
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