Session establishment method, relay device selection method, registration method, and device

1. A relay device selection method, comprising:

obtaining, by user equipment (UE), M pieces of first indication information, wherein each of the M pieces of first indication information is used to indicate one allowed network slice of the UE, and M is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1;

receiving, by the UE, first messages sent by L relay devices, wherein each of one or more of the first messages sent by a relay device of the L relay devices comprises N pieces of second indication information, and each of the N pieces of second indication information is used to indicate one allowed network slice of the relay device, and L and N are positive integers greater than or equal to 1; and

randomly selecting, by the UE, a first relay device from the L relay devices as a target relay device based on the M pieces of first indication information and the L pieces of first messages, wherein network slices indicated by the N pieces of second indication information of the first relay device comprise at least one network slice indicated by the M pieces of first indication information.

2. The relay device selection method according to claim 1 , wherein each of the first indication information and the second indication information each is a relay service code (RSC).

3. The relay device selection method according to claim 2 , wherein the UE is preconfigured with first information, the first information comprises S pieces of single-network slice selection assistance information S-NSSAI and RSCs in a one-to-one correspondence with the S pieces of S-NSSAI, and S is a positive integer greater than or equal to M; and

the obtaining, by UE, of the M pieces of first indication information comprises:

sending, by the UE, a first registration request message to an access and mobility control function (AMF) entity, wherein the first registration request message comprises one or more pieces of S-NSSAI requested by the UE;

receiving, by the UE, a first registration response message sent by the AMF entity, wherein the first registration response message comprises one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE; and

querying, by the UE, the first information based on the one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE, to obtain the M pieces of first indication information.

4. The relay device selection method according to claim 2 , wherein the obtaining, by UE, of the M pieces of first indication information comprises:

sending, by the UE, a second registration request message to an access and mobility control function (AMF) entity, wherein the second registration request message comprises one or more pieces of S-NSSAI requested by the UE;

receiving, by the UE, a second registration response message sent by the AMF entity, wherein the second registration response message comprises one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE and RSCs in a one-to-one correspondence with the one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE; and

obtaining, by the UE, the M pieces of first indication information based on the one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE and the RSCs in a one-to-one correspondence with the one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE.

5. The relay device selection method according to claim 1 , wherein after the random selecting, by the UE, of the first relay device as the target relay device based on the M pieces of first indication information and the L pieces of first messages, the method further comprises:

establishing, by the UE, a connection to the target relay device.

6. A relay device selection method, comprising:

obtaining, by user equipment (UE), M pieces of first indication information, wherein each of the M pieces of first indication information is used to indicate one allowed network slice of the UE, and M is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1;

receiving, by the UE, a first message sent by a first relay device, wherein the first message comprises N pieces of second indication information, each of the N pieces of second indication information is used to indicate one allowed network slice of the first relay device, and N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1; and

when network slices indicated by the N pieces of second indication information comprise at least one network slice indicated by the M pieces of first indication information, determining, by the UE, the first relay device as a target relay device.

7. The relay device selection method according to claim 6 , wherein each of the M pieces of first indication information and each of the N pieces of second indication information is a relay service code (RSC).

8. The relay device selection method according to claim 7 , wherein the UE is preconfigured with first information, the first information comprises S pieces of single-network slice selection assistance information S-NSSAI and RSCs in a one-to-one correspondence with the S pieces of S-NSSAI, and S is a positive integer greater than or equal to M.

9. The relay device selection method according to claim 8 , wherein before the obtaining, by UE, of the M pieces of first indication information, the method further comprises:

sending, by the UE, a first registration request message to an access and mobility control function (AMF) entity, wherein the first registration request message comprises one or more pieces of S-NSSAI requested by the UE; and

receiving, by the UE, a first registration response message sent by the AMF entity, wherein the first registration response message comprises one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE.

10. The relay device selection method according to claim 9 , wherein the obtaining, by UE, of the M pieces of first indication information comprises:

obtaining, by the UE, the M pieces of first indication information based on the one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE and the first information.

11. The relay device selection method according to claim 7 , wherein before the obtaining, by UE, of the M pieces of first indication information, the method further comprises:

sending, by the UE, a second registration request message to an access and mobility control function (AMF) entity, wherein the second registration request message comprises one or more pieces of S-NSSAI requested by the UE; and

receiving, by the UE, a second registration response message sent by the AMF entity, wherein the second registration response message comprises one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE and RSCs in a one-to-one correspondence with the one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE.

12. The relay device selection method according to claim 11 , wherein the obtaining, by UE, of the M pieces of first indication information comprises:

obtaining, by the UE, the M pieces of first indication information based on the one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE and the RSCs in a one-to-one correspondence with the one or more pieces of allowed S-NSSAI of the UE.

13. The relay device selection method according to claim 6 , wherein after the determining, by the UE, of the first relay device as a target relay device, the method further comprises:

establishing, by the UE, a connection to the target relay device.

14. User equipment, comprising a processor and a memory, wherein the memory is to store a-computer-executable instructions, and when the user equipment operates, the processor executes the computer-executable instructions stored in the memory, to perform a relay device selection method, the method comprising:

obtaining M pieces of first indication information, wherein each of the M pieces of first indication information is used to indicate one allowed network slice of the UE, and M is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1;

receiving first messages sent by L relay devices, wherein each of one or more of the first message sent by a relay device of the L relay devices comprises N pieces of second indication information, and each of the N pieces of second indication information is used to indicate one allowed network slice of the relay device, and L and N are positive integers greater than or equal to 1; and

randomly selecting a random first relay device from the L relay devices as a target relay device based on the M pieces of first indication information and the L pieces of first messages, wherein network slices indicated by the N pieces of second indication information of the first relay device comprise at least one network slice indicated by the M pieces of first indication information.