Temporarily disable out-of-credit PCC rule

摘要

Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method performed by a policy and charging rules node (PCRN), the method comprising: receiving an event trigger from a policy and charging enforcement node (PCEN) indicating that a subscriber is out of credit; installing temporary PCC rules to handle the out of credit status of the subscriber; receiving an indication that the subscriber has completed a reallocation of credit action; uninstalling the temporary PCC rules and restoring the original PCC rules after receiving an indication of reallocation of credit.

主权项

1. A method performed by a policy and charging rules node (PCRN), the method comprising:
receiving an event trigger associated with a first set of policy and charging control (PCC) rules from a policy and charging enforcement node (PCEN) indicating that a subscriber is out of credit; creating a second set of rules to handle the out of credit status of the subscriber; installing the second set of rules; receiving an indication that the subscriber has received a reallocation of credit; uninstalling the second set of rules after receiving an indication that the subscriber has completed the reallocation of credit operation; and determining that a first set of PCC rules associated with the event trigger has a temporary inactive status.