Virtual network group control management method and system based on 6G mobile communication

Abstract

The invention discloses a virtual network group control management method and system based on 6G mobile communication, belongs to the technical field of 6G mobile communication, and aims to solve the technical problem of how to reduce the complexity of virtual network group control management, improve the virtual network management efficiency, reduce the cost and optimize the use experience of customers. According to the technical scheme, a virtual network group, namely a VN group, is directly created on a user plane network element through a management plane network element, and members of the VN group are managed based on user message features of the members of the VN group; and meanwhile, the management plane network subscribes to the state information of the flow and the activeness of the user from the user plane network element, subscribes to the mobility and the session state of the user from the other 6G control plane network elements, and manages the VN group and the service by integrating the related data of the user.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of 6G mobile communications, and in particular to a virtual network group control and management method and system based on 6G mobile communications. Background Art

[0002] In the current 5G mobile communications sector, 5G LANs support flexible Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, enabling wireless coverage to replace wired networks. Combined with their low latency and high flexibility, they demonstrate potential in vertical sectors such as the Industrial Internet and smart factories. However, the current 5G mobile communications sector suffers from complex control plane management flows involving numerous network elements, such as the SMF, PCF, NEF, and UDM. In actual use, complex configurations are required based on specific scenarios. This complexity makes problem location difficult and results in a poor user experience.

[0003] Therefore, how to reduce the complexity of virtual network group control and management, improve virtual network management efficiency, reduce costs and optimize customer experience is a technical problem that needs to be solved urgently. Summary of the Invention

[0004] The technical task of the present invention is to provide a virtual network group control and management method and system based on 6G mobile communication to solve the problem of how to reduce the complexity of virtual network group control and management, improve virtual network management efficiency, reduce costs and optimize customer experience.

[0005] The technical task of the present invention is achieved in the following way: a virtual network group control and management method based on 6G mobile communication, which is to create a virtual network group, namely, a VN group, directly in the user plane network element through the management plane network element, and manage the VN group members based on the user message characteristics of the VN group members; at the same time, the management plane network subscribes to the user's traffic and activity status information to the user plane network element, and subscribes to the user's mobility and session status to the remaining 6G control plane network elements, and manages the VN group and services based on the relevant user data.

[0006] As a preference, the management plane network element directly creates, updates and deletes VN groups in the user plane network element, which is different from the existing Network Instance, and is managed using VNID (Virtual Network ID), corresponding to a specific VN group name in the management plane network element.

[0007] As a preferred embodiment, the management plane network element directly adds and deletes VN group members on the user plane network element, and manages VN group membership based on user message characteristics;

[0008] Among them, the user's message characteristics include MAC address, IP address and domain name.

[0009] As a preference, the management plane network element sends the message features and the VN group to which it belongs to the user plane network element. The user plane network element identifies the session to which the message belongs based on the message features and binds the session to the VN group.

[0010] As an optimal solution, the management plane network element subscribes to the flow information based on user characteristics and service type granularity from the user plane network element, and the user plane network element reports the flow information to the management plane network element.

[0011] Preferably, the management plane network element subscribes to the user's mobility and session status information from the control plane network element, and the control plane network element reports the status information to the management plane network element.

[0012] Preferably, the management plane network element provides a management platform to enterprise customers, creates VN groups, inputs user message characteristics, and divides them into corresponding VN groups, and provides traffic information, abnormal messages and fault information to enterprise customers.

[0013] A virtual network group control and management system based on 6G mobile communications, the system includes a control plane network element, a user plane network element and a management plane network element. The management plane network element directly creates a virtual network group, i.e., a VN group, on the user plane network element, and the management plane network element subscribes to user mobility and session status information from the control plane network element.

[0014] The management plane NE sends message characteristics and the VN group to which they belong to the user plane NE. The user plane NE identifies the session to which the message belongs based on the message characteristics and binds the session to the VN group.

[0015] The user plane network element is used to report traffic information based on user characteristics and service type granularity to the management plane network element;

[0016] The control plane network element is used to report user mobility and session status information to the management plane network element.

[0017] As a preferred option, the management plane network element directly creates, updates, and deletes VN groups on the user plane network element, which is different from the existing Network Instance and is managed using VNID (Virtual Network ID). The management plane network element corresponds to a specific VN group name;

[0018] The management plane network element directly adds and deletes VN group members on the user plane network element and manages VN group membership based on user message characteristics;

[0019] Among them, the user's message characteristics include MAC address, IP address and domain name.

[0020] Preferably, the management plane network element provides a management platform for enterprise customers, creates VN groups, inputs user message characteristics, and divides them into corresponding VN groups, and provides traffic information, abnormal messages and fault information to enterprise customers.

[0021] The virtual network group control and management method and system based on 6G mobile communication of the present invention have the following advantages:

[0022] (1) The present invention reduces the control and management complexity of virtual network groups, improves the management efficiency of virtual network groups, reduces costs and optimizes the user experience;

[0023] (2) The present invention reduces the overall management complexity of virtual network groups through direct management of user plane network elements by management plane network elements, acquisition of user status information from control plane network elements, and provision of a management platform for enterprise customers. This allows customers to divide VN groups like VLANs, providing customers with virtual LANs across 6G networks and improving customer experience. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0025] Attachment Figure 1 This is a structural diagram of the virtual network group control and management system based on 6G mobile communications. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The virtual network group control and management method and system based on 6G mobile communication of the present invention are described in detail below with reference to the drawings and specific embodiments of the specification.

[0027] Example 1:

[0028] This embodiment provides a virtual network group control and management method based on 6G mobile communication, which is to create a virtual network group, namely, a VN group, directly in the user plane network element through the management plane network element, and manage the VN group members based on the user message characteristics of the VN group members; at the same time, the management plane network subscribes to the user plane network element for the user's traffic and activity status information, and subscribes to the user's mobility and session status to the remaining 6G control plane network elements, and manages the VN group and services based on the relevant user data.

[0029] The management plane network element in this embodiment directly creates, updates and deletes VN groups on the user plane network element, which is different from the existing Network Instance, and adopts VNID (Virtual Network ID) for management. The management plane network element corresponds to a specific VN group name.

[0030] The management plane network element in this embodiment directly adds and deletes VN group members on the user plane network element, and manages VN group membership based on user message characteristics;

[0031] Among them, the user's message characteristics include MAC address, IP address and domain name.

[0032] The management plane network element in this embodiment sends the message characteristics and the VN group to which it belongs to the user plane network element. The user plane network element identifies the session to which the message belongs based on the message characteristics and binds the session to the VN group.

[0033] In this embodiment, the management plane network element subscribes to the traffic information based on user characteristics and service type granularity from the user plane network element, and the user plane network element reports the traffic information to the management plane network element.

[0034] In this embodiment, the management plane network element subscribes to the user's mobility and session status information from the control plane network element, and the control plane network element reports the status information to the management plane network element.

[0035] The management plane network element in this embodiment provides a management platform to enterprise customers, creates VN groups, inputs user message characteristics, and divides them into corresponding VN groups, and provides traffic information, abnormal messages and fault information to enterprise customers.

[0036] Example 2:

[0037] As attached Figure 1 As shown, this embodiment provides a virtual network group control and management system based on 6G mobile communications, which includes a control plane network element, a user plane network element, and a management plane network element. The management plane network element directly creates a virtual network group, i.e., a VN group, on the user plane network element, and the management plane network element subscribes to the user's mobility and session status information from the control plane network element.

[0038] The management plane NE sends message characteristics and the VN group to which they belong to the user plane NE. The user plane NE identifies the session to which the message belongs based on the message characteristics and binds the session to the VN group.

[0039] The user plane network element is used to report traffic information based on user characteristics and service type granularity to the management plane network element;

[0040] The control plane network element is used to report user mobility and session status information to the management plane network element.

[0041] The management plane network element in this embodiment directly creates, updates and deletes VN groups on the user plane network element, which is different from the existing Network Instance, and adopts VNID (Virtual Network ID) for management. The management plane network element corresponds to a specific VN group name.

[0042] The management plane network element in this embodiment directly adds and deletes VN group members on the user plane network element, and manages VN group membership based on user message characteristics;

[0043] Among them, the user's message characteristics include MAC address, IP address and domain name.

[0044] The management plane network element in this embodiment provides a management platform for enterprise customers, creates VN groups, inputs user message characteristics, and divides them into corresponding VN groups, and provides traffic information, abnormal messages and fault information to enterprise customers.

[0045] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present invention, rather than to limit it. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the above embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that they can still modify the technical solutions described in the above embodiments, or replace some or all of the technical features therein with equivalents. However, these modifications or replacements do not cause the essence of the corresponding technical solutions to deviate from the scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention.

Claims

1. A virtual network group control and management method based on 6G mobile communication, characterized in that: This method is to create a virtual network group, namely a VN group, directly in the user plane network element through the management plane network element, and manage the VN group members based on the user message characteristics of the VN group members; at the same time, the management plane network subscribes to the user's traffic and activity status information to the user plane network element, and subscribes to the user's mobility and session status to the remaining 6G control plane network elements, and manages the VN group and services based on the relevant user data.

2. The virtual network group control and management method based on 6G mobile communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: The management plane network element directly creates, updates, and deletes VN groups on the user plane network element and manages them using VNID. Each management plane network element corresponds to a specific VN group name.

3. The virtual network group control and management method based on 6G mobile communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: The management plane network element directly adds and deletes VN group members on the user plane network element and manages VN group membership based on user message characteristics; Among them, the user's message characteristics include MAC address, IP address and domain name.

4. The virtual network group control and management method based on 6G mobile communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: The management plane NE sends the message characteristics and the VN group to which it belongs to the user plane NE. The user plane NE identifies the session to which the message belongs based on the message characteristics and binds the session to the VN group.

5. The virtual network group control and management method based on 6G mobile communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: The management plane network element subscribes to the traffic information based on user characteristics and service type granularity from the user plane network element, and the user plane network element reports the traffic information to the management plane network element.

6. The virtual network group control and management method based on 6G mobile communication according to claim 1, characterized in that: The management plane network element subscribes to the user's mobility and session status information from the control plane network element, and the control plane network element reports the status information to the management plane network element.

7. The virtual network group control and management method based on 6G mobile communication according to any one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that: The management plane network element provides a management platform for enterprise customers, creates VN groups, inputs user message characteristics, and divides them into corresponding VN groups. It also provides enterprise customers with traffic information, abnormal messages, and fault information.

8. A virtual network group control and management system based on 6G mobile communication, characterized in that: The system includes a control plane network element, a user plane network element, and a management plane network element. The management plane network element directly creates a virtual network group, i.e., a VN group, on the user plane network element, and the management plane network element subscribes to user mobility and session status information from the control plane network element. The management plane NE sends message characteristics and the VN group to which they belong to the user plane NE. The user plane NE identifies the session to which the message belongs based on the message characteristics and binds the session to the VN group. The user plane network element is used to report traffic information based on user characteristics and service type granularity to the management plane network element; The control plane network element is used to report user mobility and session status information to the management plane network element.

9. The virtual network group control and management system based on 6G mobile communication according to claim 8, characterized in that: The management plane network element directly creates, updates, and deletes VN groups on the user plane network element and manages them using VNID. Each management plane network element corresponds to a specific VN group name. The management plane network element directly adds and deletes VN group members on the user plane network element and manages VN group membership based on user message characteristics; Among them, the user's message characteristics include MAC address, IP address and domain name.

10. The virtual network group control and management system based on 6G mobile communication according to claim 8 or 9, characterized in that: The management plane network element provides a management platform for enterprise customers, creates VN groups, inputs user message characteristics, and divides them into corresponding VN groups. It also provides enterprise customers with traffic information, abnormal messages, and fault information.

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