Adding a Route Group

Use this task to create a new Route Group.

  1. Select Diameter > Configuration > Route Groups.

    The Diameter > Configuration > Route Groups page appears.

  2. Click Insert.

    The Diameter > Configuration > Route Groups [Insert] page appears.

  3. Enter a unique name for the Route Group in the Route Group Name field.
  4. Select the Type radio button for the entries included in the Route Group (Peer Nodes or Connections).
  5. Select the Peer Node, or Peer Node and Connection, and enter the Provisioned Capacity field for this Route Group entry.
    1. Select a Peer Node from the Peer Node pulldown list.
    2. If the Connection Route Group radio button is selected for the Type field, select a Connection that is assigned to the selected Peer Node from the Connection pulldown list.
    3. Enter the Provisioned Capacity for the selected Peer Node or Connection.
  6. Perform one of the following actions:
    • If you want to add another Peer Node, Connection, and Provisioned Capacity entry to the Route Group, click Add and repeat 5 for this next entry. Up to 160 entries can be provisioned.
    • If you do not want to add another entry, continue with 7.
  7. Click:
    • OK to save the changes and return to the Diameter > Configuration > Route Groups page.
    • Apply to save the changes and remain on this page.
    • Cancel to return to the Diameter > Configuration > Route Groups 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 or selected
    • The entry in any field in not valid (wrong data type or out of the valid range)
    • The Route Group Name is not unique; it already exists in the system
    • The selected pulldown list entry no longer exists (has been deleted by another user)
    • The selected Peer Node is a duplicate within the Route Group
    • The selected Connection is a duplicate within the Route Group for the same Peer Node
    • The maximum number of Route Groups (6000) already exists in the system