IMS AAA Server Release 1.1 Administration Guide > Introduction

Introduction

This chapter describes the IMS AAA Server license requirements and presents an overview of the 3GPP WLAN reference model.

The IMS AAA Server is a multi-protocol server that performs the authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) functions of the 3GPP AAA Server/Proxy network element referenced in 3GPP TS 23.234: "3GPP System to Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Interworking; System description."

This chapter covers the following topics:

• Licensing
• 3GPP WLAN Interworking Reference Model
• Supported Protocols in the IMS AAA Server