Inserting an Address Resolution

Use this task to add a new Address Resolution.

Before this task is performed, make sure there is at least one supported Diameter Application and one Address Table configured in the system.

1. Click RBAR > Configuration > Address Resolutions.
2. Click Insert.
3. Select an Application ID from the list.

   Note:

   The Application IDs presented in this list are those created using RBAR > Configuration > Applications.
   For more information about each field, see Table 4-6.
4. Select the Command Code from the list.

   Note:

   The Command Codes presented in this list are those created using Diameter > Command Codes.
5. For the Primary Routing Entity section, perform the following:
   1. Select the Routing Entity Type from the list.
   2. Select the Primary AVP from the list.
   3. If needed, select the Secondary AVP from the list.

      Note:

      The Secondary AVP field is disabled if IPv4, IPv6 Prefix, or UNSIGNED16 is selected as the Routing Entity Type.
   4. Select the Address Table name from the Address Table Name list.
6. If needed, for the Secondary Routing Entity section, perform the following:
   1. Select the appropriate Routing Entity type from the Routing Entity Type list.
   2. Select the Primary AVP from the Primary AVP list.
   3. If needed, select the Secondary AVP from the Secondary AVP list.

      Note:

      The Secondary AVP field is disabled if IPv4, IPv6 Prefix, or UNSIGNED16 is selected as the Routing Entity Type.
   4. Select the Address Table name from the Address Table Name list.
7. If needed, for the Tertiary Routing Entity section, perform the following:
   1. Select the appropriate Routing Entity type from the Routing Entity Type list.
   2. Select the Primary AVP from the Primary AVP list.
   3. If needed, select the Secondary AVP from the Secondary AVP list.

      Note:

      The Secondary AVP field is disabled if IPv4, IPv6 Prefix, or UNSIGNED16 is selected as the Routing Entity Type.
   4. Select the Address Table name from the Address Table Name list.
8. Click OK, Apply, or Cancel.
   If OK or Apply is clicked and any of the following conditions exist, an error message appears:

   • The combination of Application ID and Command Code Value is not unique; it already exists in the system
   • At least one supported Diameter Application and one Address Table have not been configured; they do not exist in the system
   • The entry in any field is not valid (wrong data type or out of the valid range)
   • Any required field is empty
   • Duplicate Routing Entity Types were selected in the Primary and Secondary Routing Entity sections
   • Duplicate AVPs were selected in the Primary AVP and Secondary AVP fields
   • The maximum number of Address Resolutions (64) is already defined in the system