Table 6-39 describes the elements on the page. The elements can be configured and viewed on the NOAM.
Table 6-39 Congestion Options Elements
Fields (* indicates required field) | Description | Data Input Notes |
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Alarm Thresholds | ||
Alarm Name | Alarm is raised when average Policy and Charging ingress request messages rate exceeds the configured threshold. The thresholds are based on the engineered system value for Ingress Policy and Charging Request Message Capacity. | Format: Non-editable text box Range: Policy and Charging Server in Congestion |
* Critical Alarm Onset Threshold | Percentage of Policy and Charging Ingress Request Message Rate capacity at which this alarm gets raised with Critical severity. This implies that the system is at Congestion Level 3. |
Format: Text box Range: 100-200 Default: 160 |
* Critical Alarm Abatement Threshold | Percentage of Policy and Charging Ingress Request Message Rate capacity at which this alarm with Critical severity is cleared. This implies that the system has come out of Congestion Level 3. |
Format: Text box Range: 100-200 Default: 150 |
* Major Alarm Onset Threshold | Percentage of Policy and Charging Ingress Request Message Rate capacity at which this alarm gets raised with Critical severity. This implies that the system is at Congestion Level 2. |
Format: Text box Range: 100-200 Default: 140 |
* Major Alarm Abatement Threshold | Percentage of Policy and Charging Ingress Request Message Rate capacity at which this alarm with Critical severity is cleared. This implies that the system has come out of Congestion Level 2. | Format: Text box Range: 100-200 Default: 130 |
* Minor Alarm Onset Threshold | Percentage of Policy and Charging Ingress Request Message Rate capacity at which this alarm gets raised with Critical severity. This implies that the system is at Congestion Level 1. | Format: Text box Range: 100-200 Default: 110 |
* Minor Alarm Abatement Threshold | Percentage of Policy and Charging Ingress Request Message Rate capacity at which this alarm with Critical severity is cleared. This implies that the system has come out of Congestion Level 1. | Format: Text box Range: 100-200 Default: 100 |
Message Throttling Rules Tabs for Congestion Level 1, Congestion Level 2, and Congestion Level 3 |
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* Discard Session Creation Requests | Percentage of Request messages that result in new session creation, to be discarded when this congestion level exists. | Format: Text box Range: 0-100 Default: Level 1 - 25 Level 2 - 50 Level 3 - 100 |
* Discard Session Update Requests | Percentage of Request messages that result in updating existing sessions, to be discarded when this congestion level exists. |
Format: Text box Range: 0-100 Default: Level 1 - 0 Level 2 - 25 Level 3 - 50 |
* Discard Session Terminate Requests | Percentage of Request messages that result in terminating existing sessions, to be discarded when this congestion level exists. | Format: Text box Range: 0-100 Default: Level 1 - 0 Level 2 - 0 Level 3 - 0 |