Adding an Egress Message Throttling Configuration Set

Use this task to create a new Egress Message Throttling Configuration Set. For more information about the fields, see Egress Message Throttling Configuration Set elements.

  1. Select Diameter > Configuration > Configuration Sets > Egress Message Throttling Configuration Sets.

    The Egress Message Throttling Configuration Sets page appears.

  2. Click Insert.

    The Egress Message Throttling Configuration Sets [Insert] page appears.

  3. Enter a unique name for the Configuration Set in the Egress Message Throttling Configuration Set Name field.
  4. Enter the maximum Egress Message Rate in the Maximum Allowed EMR field.
  5. Enter one to three Throttle Thresholds and Abatement Thresholds as a percentage of the maximum Egress Message Rate.
  6. Optionally, enter a Convergence Time and an Abatement Time.
  7. Click:
    • OK to save the data and return to the Egress Message Throttling Configuration Sets page.
    • Apply to save the data and remain on this page.
    • Cancel to return to the Egress Message Throttling Configuration Sets page without saving any changes.

    If OK or Apply is clicked and any of the following conditions exist, an error message appears:
    • Any required field is empty (no value was entered)
    • The value in any field is not valid or is out of range
    • The Egress Message Throttling Configuration Set Name is not unique; it already exists in the system
    • Throttle thresholds and abatement thresholds do not follow the rule: TT3 > AT3 > TT2 > AT2 > TT1 > AT1
    • The maximum number of Egress Message Throttling Configuration Sets per Network Element (50) is already configured