Contents

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Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Downloading Oracle Communications Documentation

1 Online Mediation Controller Overview

• About Online Mediation Controller
• Complementary Applications
• Subscriber Store
• Event Notification Framework
• Degraded Mode
• User Interaction Framework
• Native Integration with Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management

2 Setting Up the Subscriber Store

• About the Subscriber Store
• Configuration Workflow

3 Setting Up Orchestrated Charging Mediation

• About Orchestrated Charging Mediation
• Configuration Workflow
  • Connecting to the IMS Network
  • Connecting to an OCS Through Diameter Ro
  • Connecting to BRM Through PCP
  • Adding the OCS to the Service Orchestration Chain
• Setting Orchestrated Charging Mediation in Degraded Mode

4 Setting Up Passthrough Charging Mediation to BRM

• About Passthrough Charging Mediation
• Configuring Passthrough Mode
  • Configuring Service Broker as a Diameter Node
  • Creating BRM Connection Pools
  • Securing BRM Connection Pools
  • Configuring Destination BRM Applications
  • Configuring the Passthrough Mediator
    • Routing Incoming Diameter Requests Through the Passthrough Mediator
    • Configuring General Ro to PCP Mediation Parameters
    • Routing Outgoing PCP Requests to BRM Applications
    • Configuring Service Type Parameters
• Setting Up Passthrough Charging Mediation in Degraded Mode
• Extending Mediation Support
  • Mapping Diameter Requests to BRM Portal Communications Module Operation Codes

5 Using Degraded Mode

• About Degraded Mode
  • About Degraded Mode Triggers
  • About Configuring Degraded Mode
• Configuring CDR Persistence
  • Using Oracle Database 11g Persistence
  • Using Oracle Berkeley DB File-Based Persistence
• Configuring the Signaling Tier for Degraded Mode
• Configuring Local OCS Properties
• Configuring a Default Service Access Decision
• Configuring CDR Replay Behavior
• Configuring External OCS Monitoring
• Configuring Service Unit Counters
• Configuring Degraded Mode for Orchestrated Mediation
  • Common IM Degraded Mode Settings
• Triggering Degraded Mode Manually
• Replaying Charging Data Records Manually

6 Using the Event Notification Framework

• About the Event Notification Framework
  • About the Event Notification API
  • About the Event Processor
• Setting Up the Event Notification Framework
• Configuration Workflow
  • Configuring Target Event Consumers
  • Deploying and Configuring IM-WS
  • Routing Events to IM-WS
  • Enabling HTTP Network Access
  • Routing Incoming Events to the Event Processor
• Stopping the Event Processor
• Using the Event Notification API
  • Obtaining WSDL and Schema
• Event Notification API Reference
• Post Event

7 Setting Up RADIUS Mediation for Accounting

• About RADIUS Accounting Mediation
• Configuring RADIUS Accounting
• Deploying RADIUS Accounting Mediation
• Configuration WorkFlow
  • Configuring the RADIUS SSU
  • Connecting to BRM Through PCP
  • Creating and Configuring an R-IM-OFCF RADIUS Instance
  • Creating and Configuring an IM-OFCF PCP Instance
  • Creating Orchestration Logic for RADIUS Accounting
  • Activating the R-IM-OFCF RADIUS and IM-OFCF-PCP Instances
  • Configuring the IM-OFCF PCP
• Extending RADIUS Accounting Support

8 Using the Balance Manager

• About the Balance Manager Feature
  • Mid-call Warning
  • Voucher Redemption
• Generic Set Up for the Balance Manager
  • Creating an Authentication Service
  • Creating an Authentication Plan
  • Adding the Authentication Plan to Subscriber Accounts
  • Configuring the Authentication Service for the Balance Manager Applications
  • Configuring the PCP SSU
  • Configuring the HTTP Incoming Rule for the Web Services SSU
  • Configuring Web Service Client Credentials
  • Configuring the Balance Manager Web Service
• Using the Balance Manager IVR Interface
  • IVR Components
  • IVR Web Service Client
• Using the Balance Manager SMS Interface
  • SMS Workflow and Components
  • SMS Configuration Tasks
    • Setting Up the IM-UIX-SMS Module
    • Configuring the SMPP Signaling Server Unit (SMPP SSU)
    • Creating and Configuring the IM-ASF-SALs
    • Creating and Configuring an IM-WS
    • Creating an Outgoing Routing Rule for the Web Services Signaling Service Unit (SSU)
    • Setting Up the Orchestration Logic for Balance Manager
    • Configuring the Balance Manager SMS Application Messages
• Using the Balance Manager Web Services API
• authenticate
• getBalance
• topUp
• voucherTopup

9 Configuring the Announcement Player Application

• About the Announcement Player
• Setting Up the Announcement Player
• Configuring the Announcement Player

10 Configuring the Home Zones Application

• About Network Zoning
• About Configuration of Network Zones
• About the Home Zones Application
• Defining a Home Zone
• Defining the Home Network
  • Specifying Access Protocols and Cell Identity Parameters
  • Specifying IDs of Home Network Cells
• Setting Up an Instance of IM-ASF SAL

11 Configuring the Threshold Notification Application

• About Threshold Rules
• About Threshold Notification
• About Forcing Network-Facing Modules to Send Charging Requests
• Defining Threshold Rules
• Setting Up an Instance of IM-OCF
• Setting Up an Instance of IM-ASF SAL

12 Setting Up RADIUS Mediation for Authentication and Authorization

• About RADIUS Authentication and Authorization Mediation
• Configuring RADIUS Authentication and Authorization
• Performing RADIUS Authentication and Authorization
• Configuration Workflow
  • Configuring the RADIUS SSU
  • Configuring a Client Profile and AVP Filters
  • Adding Proxy Realms
  • Connecting to BRM Through PCP
• Configuring RADIUS Mediation
  • Configuring General Parameters
  • Configuring Service Type Parameters
• Extending Authentication and Authorization Support