profile network-element upf

Configures the UPF profile.

Command Mode

Exec > Global Configuration (config)

Syntax

profile network-element upf upf_profile_name  { max-upf-sessions  max_upf_sessions_count   [ [ capacity lb_capacity ] [ dnn-list dnn_list ] [ downlink-data-buffer { false | true } ] [ downlink-data-report { false | true } ] [ dual-stack-transport { false | true } ]  [ mode mode_of_operation ] [ n4-peer-port port_number ] [ node-id node_id ] [ priority lb_priority ] [ upf-group-profile profile_name ] ] } 

max-upf-sessions max_upf_sessions_count

Configures maximum UPF sessions on SMF.

capacity lb_capacity

Specify the static capacity relative to other UPFs used for load balancing.

Must be an integer in the range of 0-65535.

Default Value: 10.

dnn-list dnn_list

Specify the list of DNNs supported by the UPF node.

Must be a string.

downlink-data-buffer { false | true }

Specify to enable or disable buffering in UPF for downlink data.

Must be one of the following:

  • false

  • true

Default Value: true.

downlink-data-report { false | true }

Specify to enable or disable notification from UPF for downlink data.

Must be one of the following:

  • false

  • true

Default Value: true.

dual-stack-transport { false | true }

Specify to enable or disable the dual stack transport for N3 tunnel.

When the dual-stack-transport true command is configured, the SMF sends the Outer Header Removal IE with the value 6 for IPv6 support on the N3 interface.

Must be one of the following:

  • false

  • true

Default Value: false.

mode mode_of_operation

Specify the UPF mode of operation.

Must be one of the following:

  • offline

n4-peer-port port_number

Specify the UPF N4 peer port number.

Must be an integer in the range of 0-65535.

Default Value: 8805.

node-id node_id

Specify the node ID for the UPF peer node.

Must be a string.

priority lb_priority

Specify the static priority relative to other UPFs used for load balancing.

Must be an integer in the range of 0-65535.

Default Value: 1.

upf-group-profile profile_name

Specify the name of the UPF Group profile.

Must be a string.

upf upf_profile_name

Specify the name of the UPF peer.

Must be a string.

Usage Guidelines

Use this command to configure the UPF profile. When the active profile is removed, clears if any existing sessions and UPF will be detached. The CLI prompt changes to the UPF Profile Configuration mode (config-upf-<profile_name>).