Method and system for authorizing sessions using subscriber database

摘要

Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method and related network node including one or more of the following: receiving, at a policy and charging rules node (PCRN) from a requesting entity, a message including a request associated with at least one service data flow (SDF); extracting a subscriber identifier and a first identifier from the message; retrieving a subscription record associated with the subscriber identifier, wherein the subscription record is associated with a first plurality of subrecords; identifying an first subrecord from the plurality of subrecords based on the first identifier; and conditionally fulfilling the request based on a first value stored in the first subrecord.

主权项

1. A method performed by a policy and charging rules node (PCRN) for processing a request based on subscriber information, the method comprising:
receiving, at the PCRN from a requesting entity, a message including a request associated with at least one service data flow (SDF); extracting a subscriber identifier and a first identifier from the message; retrieving a subscription record associated with the subscriber identifier, wherein the subscription record is associated with a first plurality of subrecords; identifying a first subrecord from the plurality of subrecords based on the first identifier; conditionally fulfilling the request based on a first value stored in the first subrecord; and identifying a second subrecord from a second plurality of subrecords based on a second identifier carried by the message, wherein conditionally fulfilling the request is further performed based on a second value stored in the second subrecord.