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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS);
LTE;
5G;
Non-Access-Stratum (NAS) protocol
for Evolved Packet System (EPS);
Stage 3
(3GPP TS 24.301 version 15.6.0 Release 15)
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3GPP TS 24.301 version 15.6.0 Release 15 1 ETSI TS 124 301 V15.6.0 (2019-04)
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RTS/TSGC-0124301vf60
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5G,LTE,UMTS
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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 2
Foreword . 2
Modal verbs terminology . 2
Foreword . 19
1 Scope . 20
2 References . 20
3 Definitions and abbreviations . 23
3.1 Definitions . 23
3.2 Abbreviations . 29
4 General . 30
4.1 Overview . 30
4.2 Linkage between the protocols for EPS mobility management and EPS session management . 31
4.2A Handling of NAS signalling low priority indication . 31
4.3 UE mode of operation . 32
4.3.1 General . 32
4.3.2 Change of UE mode of operation . 33
4.3.2.1 General . 33
4.3.2.2 Change of UE's usage setting . 35
4.3.2.3 Change of voice domain preference for E-UTRAN . 36
4.3.2.4 Change or determination of IMS registration status . 37
4.3.2.5 Change of configuration regarding the use of SMS. . 39
4.4 NAS security . 39
4.4.1 General . 39
4.4.2 Handling of EPS security contexts . 40
4.4.2.1 General . 40
4.4.2.2 Establishment of a mapped EPS security context during intersystem handover . 41
4.4.2.3 Establishment of secure exchange of NAS messages . 42
4.4.2.4 Change of security keys . 43
4.4.2.5 Derivation of keys at CS to PS SRVCC handover from A/Gb mode to S1 mode or from Iu mode
to S1 mode . 44
4.4.3 Handling of NAS COUNT and NAS sequence number . 45
4.4.3.1 General . 45
4.4.3.2 Replay protection . 46
4.4.3.3 Integrity protection and verification . 46
4.4.3.4 Ciphering and deciphering . 46
4.4.3.5 NAS COUNT wrap around . 46
4.4.4 Integrity protection of NAS signalling messages. 47
4.4.4.1 General . 47
4.4.4.2 Integrity checking of NAS signalling messages in the UE . 47
4.4.4.3 Integrity checking of NAS signalling messages in the MME . 48
4.4.5 Ciphering of NAS signalling messages . 49
4.5 Disabling and re-enabling of UE's E-UTRA capability . 50
4.6 Applicability of procedures . 52
4.6.1 Relay nodes . 52
4.7 EPS mobility management and EPS session management in NB-S1 mode . 52
4.8 EPS mobility management and EPS session management in WB-S1 mode for IoT . 53
4.9 Disabling and re-enabling of UE's NB-IoT capability . 53
5 Elementary procedures for EPS mobility manage ment . 54
5.1 Overview . 54
5.1.1 General . 54
5.1.2 Types of EMM procedures . 54
5.1.3 EMM sublayer states . 55
5.1.3.1 General . 55
5.1.3.2 EMM sublayer states in the UE. 56
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5.1.3.2.1 General . 56
5.1.3.2.2 Main states . 56
5.1.3.2.2.1 EMM-NULL . 56
5.1.3.2.2.2 EMM-DEREGISTERED . 56
5.1.3.2.2.3 EMM-REGISTERED-INITIATED . 56
5.1.3.2.2.4 EMM-REGISTERED . 56
5.1.3.2.2.5 EMM-DEREGISTERED-INITIATED . 56
5.1.3.2.2.6 EMM-TRACKING-AREA-UPDATING-INITIATED . 56
5.1.3.2.2.7 EMM-SERVICE-REQUEST-INITIATED. 56
5.1.3.2.3 Substates of state EMM-DEREGISTERED . 57
5.1.3.2.3.1 General . 57
5.1.3.2.3.2 EMM-DEREGISTERED.NORMAL-SERVICE . 57
5.1.3.2.3.3 EMM-DEREGISTERED.LIMITED-SERVICE . 57
5.1.3.2.3.4 EMM-DEREGISTERED.ATTEMPTING-TO-ATTACH. 57
5.1.3.2.3.5 EMM-DEREGISTERED.PLMN-SEARCH . 58
5.1.3.2.3.6 EMM-DEREGISTERED.NO-IMSI . 58
5.1.3.2.3.7 EMM-DEREGISTERED.ATTACH-NEEDED . 58
5.1.3.2.3.8 EMM-DEREGISTERED.NO-CELL-AVAILABLE . 58
5.1.3.2.3.9 EMM-DEREGISTERED.eCALL-INACTIVE . 58
5.1.3.2.4 Substates of state EMM-REGISTERED . 58
5.1.3.2.4.1 General . 58
5.1.3.2.4.2 EMM-REGISTERED.NORMAL-SERVICE . 58
5.1.3.2.4.3 EMM-REGISTERED.ATTEMPTING-TO-UPDATE . 58
5.1.3.2.4.4 EMM-REGISTERED.LIMITED-SERVICE . 58
5.1.3.2.4.5 EMM-REGISTERED.PLMN-SEARCH . 58
5.1.3.2.4.6 EMM-REGISTERED.UPDATE-NEEDED . 59
5.1.3.2.4.7 EMM-REGISTERED.NO-CELL-AVAILABLE . 59
5.1.3.2.4.8 EMM-REGISTERED.ATTEMPTING-TO-UPDATE-MM . 59
5.1.3.2.4.9 EMM-REGISTERED.IMSI-DETACH-INITIATED . 59
5.1.3.3 EPS update status . 59
5.1.3.4 EMM sublayer states in the MME . 59
5.1.3.4.1 EMM-DEREGISTERED. 59
5.1.3.4.2 EMM-COMMON-PROCEDURE-INITIATED . 60
5.1.3.4.3 EMM-REGISTERED . 60
5.1.3.4.4 EMM-DEREGISTERED-INITIATED . 60
5.1.4 Coordination between EMM and GMM . 60
5.1.5 Coordination between EMM and MM . 61
5.2 Behaviour of the UE in state EMM-DEREGISTERED and state EMM-REGISTERED . 61
5.2.1 General . 61
5.2.2 UE behaviour in state EMM-DEREGISTERED . 62
5.2.2.1 General . 62
5.2.2.2 Primary substate selection . 62
5.2.2.2.1 Selection of the substate after power on . 62
5.2.2.3 Detailed description of UE behaviour in state EMM-DEREGISTERED . 62
5.2.2.3.1 NORMAL-SERVICE . 62
5.2.2.3.2 LIMITED-SERVICE . 62
5.2.2.3.3 ATTEMPTING-TO-ATTACH . 63
5.2.2.3.4 PLMN-SEARCH . 63
5.2.2.3.5 NO-IMSI . 63
5.2.2.3.6 ATTACH-NEEDED . 63
5.2.2.3.7 NO-CELL-AVAILABLE . 63
5.2.2.3.8 eCALL-INACTIVE . 64
5.2.2.4 Substate when back to state EMM-DEREGISTERED from another EMM state . 64
5.2.3 UE behaviour in state EMM-REGISTERED . 64
5.2.3.1 General . 64
5.2.3.2 Detailed description of UE behaviour in state EMM-REGISTERED . 65
5.2.3.2.1 NORMAL-SERVICE . 65
5.2.3.2.2 ATTEMPTING-TO-UPDATE . 65
5.2.3.2.3 LIMITED-SERVICE . 66
5.2.3.2.4 PLMN-SEARCH . 66
5.2.3.2.5 UPDATE-NEEDED . 66
5.2.3.2.6 NO-CELL-AVAILABLE . 66
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5.2.3.2.7 ATTEMPTING-TO-UPDATE-MM. 66
5.2.3.2.8 IMSI-DETACH-INITIATED . 67
5.3 General on elementary EMM procedures . 67
5.3.1 EMM modes and NAS signalling connection . 67
5.3.1.1 Establishment of the NAS signalling connection . 67
5.3.1.2 Release of the NAS signalling connection . 68
5.3.1.2.1 General . 68
5.3.1.2.2 UE is using EPS services with control plane CIoT EPS optimization . 71
5.3.1.3 Suspend and resume of the NAS signalling connection . 71
5.3.2 Lists of forbidden tracking areas . 72
5.3.3 List of forbidden PLMNs for attach in S101 mode . 72
5.3.3a Forbidden PLMNs for EPS services . 72
5.3.4 Equivalent PLMNs list. 72
5.3.5 Handling of the periodic tracking area update timer and mobile reachable timer (S1 mode only) . 73
5.3.6 Handling of timer T3402 . 74
5.3.7 Handling of the Local Emergency Numbers List and the Extended Local Emergency Numbers List . 74
5.3.7a Specific requirements for UE configured to use timer T3245 . 76
5.3.7b Specific requirements for UE when receiving non-integrity protected reject messages . 76
5.3.8 Abnormal cases in the UE . 78
5.3.9 Handling of NAS level mobility management congestion control . 79
5.3.9A Handling of congestion control for transport of user data via the control plane . 80
5.3.10 Access class control . 80
5.3.11 Power saving mode . 80
5.3.12 Extended idle-mode DRX cycle . 81
5.3.13 Interaction between power saving mode and extended idle mode DRX cycle . 82
5.3.14 Dedicated core network . 82
5.3.15 CIoT EPS optimizations . 82
5.3.16 Restriction on use of enhanced coverage . 83
5.3.17 Service Gap Control. 84
5.4 EMM common procedures . 85
5.4.1 GUTI reallocation procedure . 85
5.4.1.1 General . 85
5.4.1.2 GUTI reallocation initiation by the network . 85
5.4.1.3 GUTI reallocation completion by the UE . 86
5.4.1.4 GUTI reallocation completion by the network . 86
5.4.1.5 Abnormal cases in the UE . 86
5.4.1.6 Abnormal cases on the network side . 86
5.4.2 Authentication procedure . 88
5.4.2.1 General . 88
5.4.2.2 Authentication initiation by the network . 88
5.4.2.3 Authentication response by the UE . 88
5.4.2.4 Authentication completion by the network . 89
5.4.2.5 Authentication not accepted by the network . 89
5.4.2.6 Authentication not accepted by the UE . 90
5.4.2.7 Abnormal cases . 91
5.4.3 Security mode control procedure . 95
5.4.3.1 General . 95
5.4.3.2 NAS security mode control initiation by the network . 95
5.4.3.3 NAS security mode command accepted by the UE . 97
5.4.3.4 NAS security mode control completion by the network . 98
5.4.3.5 NAS security mode command not accepted by the UE. 99
5.4.3.6 Abnormal cases in the UE . 99
5.4.3.7 Abnormal cases on the network side . 99
5.4.4 Iden
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