ZXDSL 9210 (V3.1) Broadband Universal Access Equipment Technical Manual
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5.6.2 Bearer Subsystem
The structure of the bearer subsystem is shown in Fig. 5.6-1.
Control part
Forwarding part
Forwarding engine
submodule
Routing engine
submodule
Statistics engine
submodule
Connection control module
Line interface
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Fig. 5.6-1 Structure of Bearer Subsystem
In the architecture of ZXDSL 9210, the bearer master control module is on the
embedded BAS. Connection-related modules are on the SCBF, and are implemented in
the form of microcodes. The bearer subsystem is responsible for the following
functions:
1. Judgment of the encapsulation and type of input packets.
2. Encapsulation of output packet according to the NNI interface type.
3. Routing for packets and forwarding.
4. Setup, maintenance and release of data connections and control connections.
5. Maintenance of part of the MIB information.
6. Provides user bandwidth control.