ILLINOIS LNP ISSUE IDENTIFICATION FORM

ISSUE TITLE:  MIS-Routed TCAP SS7 Congestion	ISSUE #:  0039

COMMITTEE ASSIGNED:	DATE SUBMITTED:  5/23/96

ISSUE ORIGINATOR:	John Whited	RESOLUTION DATE:  

COMPANY:  DSC		TEL #:  (214) 519-4731

REQUESTED RESOLUTION DATE:  	FINAL CLOSURE:  

	1.	ISSUE STATEMENT:  Procedures are required to isolate occurrences of misrouted TCAP messages which may cause SCP message looping which could lead to SS7 network congestion and catastrophic failure.

	2.	SUGGESTED RESOLUTION OR OUTPUT/SERVICE DESIRED:

	3.	OTHER IMPACTS:

	4.	ISSUE DISCUSSION:  (5/23/96) Issue accepted and ranked as priority 1 of 10.  (6/19/96) Alex Bojonic proposed issue be reviewed with SCP Requirements Team.  He will provide Barry with a write-up.(4/10/97) Barry Bishop to follow up with SCP Requirements Team

	5.	RESOLUTION:  

	6.	IMPLEMENTATION STATEMENT: