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changed interface naming style

Rohan requested to merge fix_upf_interface_naming into prepare-public-release

@defosseu
I have changed interface naming from access, core/sgi-lan to N3 and N6 inside docker-container. Here core doesnt mean interface N4 (UPF-SMF)
Because here core (N6) is used for internet (DN) and sgi-lan (N6) is used for additinal packet processing (firewall, edge gw etc.)

So in a nutshell for docker-compose naming -

   Access => N3 => UPF <-->gNB  
   Core   => N6 => UPF <-->DN    
   CP     => N4 => UPF <-->SMF    

Later we will add more interfaces in docker-compose file for special purposes like -

  • One more N6 for FlexCn/Edge computing case
  • N9 for multiple UPF
    So it is better to clear naming style.


    Screenshot_from_2021-10-11_15-10-11

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