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The Packet Forwarding Control Protocol serves as a critical component in 5G, enabling the control and management of packet data forwarding. Through a blend of core concepts and working examples, this course explores the fundamental principles of PFCP, including session establishment, modification, and deletion.

Tom Miller
Mpirical Trainer
Tom is Mpirical's cybersecurity specialist, with an expertise in quantitative cybersecurity risk management and communication. Tom has experience developing and delivering undergraduate and postgraduate material for both computer science and cybersecurity.
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Course Contents
Introduction to PFCP:
- PDU Session Connectivity.
- PFCP Layer.
- PFCP Message Types.
- PFCP Message Format.
- PFCP Cause Information Element.
PFCP Node Related Messages:
- Association Messages.
- PFCP Message Correlation.
- Heartbeat Messages.
- Node Report.
- Session Set Modification.
- Session Set Deletion.
PFCP Session Related Messages:
- Session Establishment.
- Session Modification.
- Session Deletion.
- Session Report.
5G Procedures Involving PFCP:
- PDU Session Establishment.
- Releasing Access Network Resources.
- Service Request.
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