Table of Contents
Summary
Introduction
1Scope
2Normativereferences
2.1IdenticalRecommendations/InternationalStandards
2.2PairedRecommendations/InternationalStandards
equivalentintechnicalcontent
2.3Additionalreferences
3Definitions
3.1BasicReferenceModeldefinitions
3.2Serviceconventionsdefinitions
3.3NamingandAddressingdefinitions
3.4Presentation-servicedefinitions
4Abbreviations
5Conventions
6Overviewofthepresentationservice
6.1Purpose
6.2RelationshiptoApplicationLayer
6.3RelationshiptoSessionLayer
6.4FeaturesofthePresentationLayer
6.5Negotiationofsyntax
6.6Informationtransfer
6.7Presentationcontextdefinition
6.8ManagementoftheDCS
7Facilitiesoftheservice
7.1Theconnectionestablishmentfacility
7.2Theconnectionterminationfacility
7.3Thecontextmanagementfacility
7.4Theinformationtransferfacility
7.5Thedialoguecontrolfacility
7.6ConnectionlessInformationtransferfacility
8Functionalunits
9QualityofService
10Presentationserviceprimitives
10.1Userdataparameters
10.2P-CONNECTservice
10.3P-U-ABORTservice
10.4P-P-ABORTservice
10.5P-ALTER-CONTEXTservice
10.6P-TYPED-DATAservice
10.7P-DATAservice
10.8P-RESYNCHRONIZEservice
10.9P-ACTIVITY-STARTservice
10.10P-ACTIVITY-RESUMEservice
10.11P-ACTIVITY-INTERRUPTservice
10.12P-ACTIVITY-DISCARDservice
10.13P-ACTIVITY-ENDservice
10.14P-CAPABILITY-DATAservice
10.15P-CONTROL-GIVEservice
10.16P-TOKEN-GIVEservice
10.17P-TOKEN-PLEASEservice
10.18P-U-EXCEPTION-REPORTservice
10.20P-EXPEDITED-DATAservice
10.21P-SYNC-MINORservice
10.22P-SYNC-MAJORservice
10.23P-RELEASEservice
10.24P-UNIT-DATAservice
11Sequences
11.1P-CONNECTservice
11.2P-U-ABORTservice
11.3P-P-ABORTservice
11.4P-ALTER-CONTEXTservice
11.5P-TYPED-DATAandP-DATAservices
11.6P-CAPABILITY-DATAservice
11.7P-EXPEDITED-DATAservice
11.8P-SYNC-MINOR,P-SYNC-MAJOR,P-RELEASE,
P-ACTIVITY-START,P-PLEASE-TOKENS,
P-GIVE-TOKENS,P-GIVE-CONTROL,
P-ACTIVITY-ENDandP-ACTIVITY-RESUME
services
11.9P-RESYNCHRONIZE,P-U-EXCEPTION-REPORT,
P-P-EXCEPTION-REPORT,P-ACTIVITY-INTERRUPTand
P-ACTIVITY-DISCARDservices
11.10P-UNIT-DATAservice
AnnexA-RestrictionsontheUseofthe
Presentation-serviceinX.410-1984Mode
A.1P-CONNECTservice
A.2P-U-ABORTservice
A.3P-TOKEN-PLEASEservice
A.4P-DATAservice
AnnexB-RegistrationofAbstractSyntaxes
B.1Introduction
B.2NamingofAbstractSyntaxes
B.3Formofregistrationofanabstractsyntax
AnnexC-Correctionsandenhancementsincorporatedin
ITU-TRec.X.216/ISO/IEC8822 Abstract
Specifies the services which are provided by the presentation layer to the application layer at the boundary between the application layer and the presentation layer of the OSI reference model.
