Enable Connections

Use this task to enable one or more connections to Peer Nodes.

1. At the Active SOAM, click Diameter, and then Maintenance, and then Connections.
2. Select 1 - 20 connections to enable.
   To select multiple connections, press and hold the Ctrl key while you select each connection.

   To select multiple contiguous connections, click the first connection you want, press and hold the Shift key, and select the last connection you want. All the connections between are also selected.

3. Click Enable.
4. Click OK.
   The selected connections are enabled.

   If any of the selected connections no longer exist (they have been deleted by another user), an error message is displayed, but any selected connections that do exist are enabled.

5. Verify Connection status.

   Verify the Admin State of all connections changes to Enabled and the Operational Reason shows Connecting for connections to PCRF nodes and Listening for connections to other nodes (such as policy clients - PCEF, AF, and others). nodes.

   For connections of type Responder Only (Policy Client nodes), the Operational Status and Operational Reason will be Unk if IPFE TSA connections are used.