[asterisk-ss7] SS7 MAP Support for Asterisk

Low Yu Siang yusiang at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 28 00:29:05 CDT 2009


Hi Sam,

Is this leibICT's MAP stack open-source/available for download anywhere?

Regards,
Low Yu Siang

--- On Wed, 10/28/09, Muro, Sam <research at businesstz.com> wrote:

> From: Muro, Sam <research at businesstz.com>
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-ss7] SS7 MAP Support for Asterisk
> To: asterisk-ss7 at lists.digium.com
> Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 2:58 AM
> Hello Marco
> 
> Currently I have the MAP working on asterisk but only for
> Sangoma card.
> The stack itself seems complete and make use of dahdi and
> libss7 but the
> XMTP2 API must run on Sangoma!
> 
> The devel of the solution (leibICT) from Uruguay managed to
> integrate with
> MSC and exchange all higher level messages (LBS for my
> case). He also
> support sigtran which I think should be your approach to
> this. Dicea also
> claim to support but for some reason they were not
> interested.
> 
> Otherwise myself m thinking if i can add something to the
> community by
> developing TCAP/MAP support direct on LIBSS7 as part of my
> dissertation
> 
> I'm looking forward for suggestion
> Sam
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I know that this subject has been discussed many times
> here, but since I
> > haven't been following the list lately, I'll bring it
> up again.
> >
> > Do you have any updates on MAP support for libss7 ?
> >
> > I'll explain my problem, any maybe you could give me
> suggestions.
> >
> > I'm trying to integrate two MSCs (Mobile Switch) that
> currently are
> > connected thru a dedicated link (Voice + Signalling)
> that costs a lot per
> > month, once the two locations are very far from each
> other (about 3000
> > Km). The idea is to integrate them thru the internet.
> >
> > The voice channels must be ISUP, and related to that
> the current version
> > of libss7 is perfect, some tests have being made and
> it works perfectly,
> > running an Asterisk in each location, locally
> connected to the MSC with
> > and ISUP link, and the traffic being exchanged thru
> and IAX trunk between
> > the 2 servers.
> >
> > Now the idea is to also migrate SS7 MAP signalling
> between this two
> > locations. Currently location "A" holds the HLR for
> the whole signalling
> > network, and location "B" has to check HLR's database
> for mobile's
> > profile. I was thinking about doing the same setup
> used for voice
> > channels, but now used for SS7 MAP signalling.
> >
> > I now that there are many solutions in the market for
> that, such as CISCO
> > ITP Routers (SS7 over IP), SS7 tunneling devices, but
> I would like to try
> > a cost effective solution using asterisk if possible.
> >
> > Rgs,
> >
> > Marco Cordeiro
> > mhcordeiro at gmail.com
> 
> 
> 
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