Session Management Function (SMF)
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The Session Management Function (SMF) is a core 5G network function responsible for managing user sessions, including IP address allocation, policy enforcement, and interaction with other control-plane functions for data connectivity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Session Management Function | 2 |
| Session Management Function (SMF) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21226505 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Session Management Function (SMF) Context triple: [Npcf, relatedTo, Session Management Function (SMF)]
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A.
Serial Management Protocol (SMP)
Serial Management Protocol (SMP) is a protocol used in Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) environments to manage and configure SAS expanders and devices over the SAS fabric.
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B.
SMF
SMF is the three-letter IATA airport code for Sacramento International Airport, the primary commercial airport serving California’s capital city.
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C.
SMF
SMF (System Management Facilities) is an IBM z/OS component that collects and records system and workload performance data for monitoring, accounting, and capacity planning.
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D.
SMF
SMF is an acronym commonly used for the Service Management Facility, a framework in Solaris operating systems for managing system and application services.
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E.
Supervision Module (SUP)
The Supervision Module (SUP) is a component of the DFSA Rulebook responsible for outlining the framework, processes, and standards governing regulatory oversight and supervisory activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Session Management Function (SMF) Target entity description: The Session Management Function (SMF) is a core 5G network function responsible for managing user sessions, including IP address allocation, policy enforcement, and interaction with other control-plane functions for data connectivity.
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A.
Serial Management Protocol (SMP)
Serial Management Protocol (SMP) is a protocol used in Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) environments to manage and configure SAS expanders and devices over the SAS fabric.
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B.
SMF
SMF is the three-letter IATA airport code for Sacramento International Airport, the primary commercial airport serving California’s capital city.
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C.
SMF
SMF (System Management Facilities) is an IBM z/OS component that collects and records system and workload performance data for monitoring, accounting, and capacity planning.
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D.
SMF
SMF is an acronym commonly used for the Service Management Facility, a framework in Solaris operating systems for managing system and application services.
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E.
Supervision Module (SUP)
The Supervision Module (SUP) is a component of the DFSA Rulebook responsible for outlining the framework, processes, and standards governing regulatory oversight and supervisory activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Session Management Function (SMF)
linked to: Session Management Function (SMF)