SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003

• Abstract:

  1. Conformance testing specification for file transfer profile ETS 300 383 (EUROFILE). 2. Establish: Profile Test Specification Summary for ETS 300 383

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 30-Nov-2003
• ICS: 33.080 - Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
• ICS: 35.180 - IT Terminal and other peripheral equipment
• Technical Committee: SS EIT - Technical Board for the electrotechnical, information technology and telecommunications fields
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 01-Dec-2003
• Due Date: 01-Dec-2003
• Completion Date: 01-Dec-2003
• Mandate: T-301/2
• Ref Project: ETSI I-ETS 300 490-2 ed.1 (1996-09) - Terminal Equipment (TE); File transfer over the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN); Conformance testing specification; Part 2: Profile Test Specification Summary (PTS-Summary) for the EUROFILE profile (ETS 300 383)

Overview

SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003 is a Slovenian national standard developed by SIST, aligned with the European telecommunications standard I-ETS 300 490-2. This standard provides a comprehensive conformance testing specification for file transfer over the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), focusing specifically on the EUROFILE profile (ETS 300 383). It serves as Part 2 in a three-part series, delivering the Profile Test Specification Summary (PTS-Summary) for ISDN terminal equipment (TE) and their file transfer capabilities.

The document outlines the structure and references required to perform conformance testing, ensuring interoperability and compliance of terminal equipment operating under the EUROFILE transfer profile.

Key Topics

• Conformance Testing for ISDN File Transfer
  The core of the standard is establishing testing procedures for verifying that TE comply with the EUROFILE file transfer profile as defined in ETS 300 383.

• Profile Test Specification Summary (PTS-Summary)
  This summary consolidates all the references and elements needed for effective conformance testing under the EUROFILE profile.

• Relevant Protocols and Testing Methodologies
  The standard details protocols such as those from ETS 300 075 (processable data file transfer) and ETS 300 079 (syntax-based Videotex protocols), as well as methodology guidelines from ISO/IEC 9646 family.

• Interrelated Test Specifications
  SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003 is designed to work in conjunction with specific ETSI and ISO/IEC test specifications, ensuring comprehensive coverage and methodological consistency.

• Standardized Terminology and Definitions
  Consistent use of terms and abbreviations-such as PTS-Summary, PSTS, ATS, PICS, SCS-is critical for international communication and implementation.

Applications

• ISDN Terminal Equipment Development
  Manufacturers of terminal equipment (TE) for ISDN file transfer can use this standard to validate conformance of their products to the EUROFILE profile, which is vital for interoperability across networks in Europe.

• Test Laboratories and Certification Bodies
  Testing organizations and conformance laboratories rely on the guidelines in SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003 to design and execute precise conformance tests according to internationally recognized methods.

• Quality Assurance for Telecommunication Providers
  Network operators and service providers benefit from using the standard’s test criteria during vendor selection or integration projects, ensuring network performance and standardization across ISDN services.

• Reference for Regulatory Compliance
  Governments and regulatory bodies may cite this standard within technical regulations for telecommunications equipment to ensure a uniform level of conformance and safety.

Related Standards

• ETS 300 383 - Definition of the EUROFILE profile for file transfer over ISDN.
• ETS 300 075 - Protocol for processable data file transfer.
• ETS 300 079 - Syntax-based Videotex protocol for end-to-end ISDN communication.
• ISO/IEC 9646 Series - Framework and methodology for conformance testing of open systems interconnection (OSI) protocols.
• I-ETS 300 490-1 - Profile Implementation Conformance Statement (ICS) proforma for EUROFILE.
• I-ETS 300 490-3 - Profile Specific Test Specification (PSTS) for the EUROFILE profile.
• I-ETS 300 236 - Videotex protocol conformance testing for terminals.
• I-ETS 300 491-1/-2/-3 - Conformance testing for file transfer protocols under ISDN, including PICS proforma, Test Suite Structure & Test Purposes (TSS&TP), and Abstract Test Suite (ATS).

These related standards provide the supporting procedures, forms, and protocol definitions essential for a complete conformance testing environment under SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003.

Keywords: ISDN, file transfer, conformance testing, EUROFILE, terminal equipment, ETS 300 383, profile test specification, telecommunications standard, interoperability, SIST standard

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Terminalska oprema (TE) – Prenos datotek prek digitalnega omrežja z integriranimi storitvami (ISDN) – Specifikacija preskušanja skladnosti – 2. del: Povzetek specifikacije preskušanja profila (povzetek PTS) za profil EUROFILE (ETS 300 383)Terminal Equipment (TE); File transfer over the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN); Conformance testing specification; Part 2: Profile Test Specification Summary (PTS-Summary) for the EUROFILE profile (ETS 300 383)35.180Terminalska in druga periferna oprema ITIT Terminal and other peripheral equipment33.080Digitalno omrežje z integriranimi storitvami (ISDN)Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)ICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:I-ETS 300 490-2 Edition 1SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003en01-december-2003SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003SLOVENSKI
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INTERIMEUROPEANI-ETS 300 490-2TELECOMMUNICATIONSeptember 1996STANDARDSource: ETSI TC-TEReference: DI/TE-01044-2ICS:33.080, 35.180Key words:ISDN, file transfer, EUROFILETerminal Equipment (TE);File transfer over the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN);Conformance testing specification;Part 2: Profile Test Specification Summary (PTS-Summary)for the EUROFILE profile (ETS 300 383)ETSIEuropean Telecommunications Standards InstituteETSI SecretariatPostal address: F-06921 Sophia Antipolis CEDEX - FRANCEOffice address: 650 Route des Lucioles - Sophia Antipolis - Valbonne - FRANCEX.400: c=fr, a=atlas, p=etsi, s=secretariat - Internet: [e-mail].: [phone] - Fax: [phone]Copyright Notification: No part may be reproduced except as authorized by written permission. The copyright and theforegoing restriction extend to reproduction in all media.© European Telecommunications Standards Institute 1996. All rights reserved.SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003

Page 2I-ETS 300 490-2: September 1996Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation and publication of this document, errors in content,typographical or otherwise, may occur. If you have comments concerning its accuracy, please write to"ETSI Editing and Committee Support Dept." at the address shown on the title page.SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003

Page 3I-ETS 300 490-2: September 1996ContentsForeword.51Scope.72Normative references.73Definitions and abbreviations.83.1Definitions.83.2Abbreviations.84General.85Profile identification.96Elements of the profile test specification.96.1Conformance testing specification for processable data file transfer.96.2Conformance testing specification for Syntax-Based Videotex end-to-end protocolsData Terminal Equipment (DTE)-DTE.97Conformance testing specifications not related to any single component.98Conformance clause.10Annex A (informative):Bibliography.11History.12SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003

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Page 5I-ETS 300 490-2: September 1996ForewordPart 2 of this Interim European Telecommunication Standard (I-ETS) has been produced by the TerminalEquipment (TE) Technical Committee of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI).An ETSI standard may be given I-ETS status either because it is regarded as a provisional solution aheadof a more advanced standard, or because it is immature and requires a "trial period". The life of an I-ETSis limited to three years after which it can be converted into an ETS, have it's life extended for a furthertwo years, be replaced by a new version, or be withdrawn.This is the second part of an I-ETS which comprises three parts as follows:"Terminal Equipment (TE); File transfer over the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN);Conformance testing specification:Part 1:Profile Implementation Conformance Statement (ICS) proforma for the EUROFILE profile (ETS 300 383);Part 2:Profile Test Specification Summary (PTS-Summary) for the EUROFILE profile (ETS 300 383);Part 3:Profile Specific Test Specification (PSTS) for the EUROFILE profile (ETS 300 383).Proposed announcement dateDate of adoption of this I-ETS:30 August 1996Date of latest announcement of this I-ETS (doa):31 December 1996SIST I-ETS 300 490-2 E1:2003

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Page 7I-ETS 300 490-2: September 19961ScopePart 2 of this Interim European Telecommunication Standard (I-ETS) specifies the references used fortesting to ETS 300 383 [1] (EUROFILE transfer profile).2Normative referencesPart 2 of this I-ETS incorporates by dated or undated reference, provisions from other publications. Thesenormative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text and the publications are listedhereafter. For dated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of any of these publicationsapply to this part of the I-ETS only when incorporated in it by amendment or revision. For undatedreferences the latest edition of the publication referred to applies.[1]ETS 300 383 (1995): "Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN); File transferover the ISDN EUROFILE transfer profile".[2]ISO/IEC DIS 9646-7 (1993): "Information technology - Open SystemsInterconnection - Conformanc
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