Diameter Route Group Configuration Elements
Note:
Any request for a list of Route Groups does not include any dynamically-created route group instances.When you select a Peer Node from a Peer Route Group or Connections from a Connection Route Group, you can specify to pass over Connections that have too high of a DOIC loss rate.
Table 2-21 Route Groups Configuration Elements
Field (* indicates required field) | Description | Data Input Notes |
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* Route Group Name | Unique name of the Route Group. |
Format: case-sensitive; alphanumeric and underscore Range: 1 - 32 characters; cannot start with a digit and must contain at least one alpha |
Dynamic (View) | Indicates whether or not the Route Group was created dynamically (YES) or statically (NO). |
Format: text Range: YES, NO Default: NA |
Type | A Route Group can be configured with either Peer Nodes (Peer Route Group) or Connections (Connections Route Group) that have the same priority within a Route List. |
Format: options Range: Peer Route Group, Connection Route Group Default: Peer Route Group |
Peer Node/Connection (View) |
List of Peer Nodes or Connections configured for the Route Group. Each listed Peer Node or Connection entry is a link to the page for that entry only. |
Each entry displays a + sign and the number of Peer Nodes or Connections assigned to that Route Group. Click the + sign to display the Peer Nodes or Connections; the + sign changes to a - sign. Click the - sign to display the number again. |
* Peer Node, Connection, and Provisioned Capacity | One entry defined for a Route Group. |
Up to 512 entries can be configured for a Connection Route Group. Click Add to insert another entry for the Route Group. |
Peer Node The Peer Node field is part of the Peer Node, Connection, and Capacity fields that are combined on the [Insert] and [Edit] pages. |
A Peer Node associated with the Route Group. Each Route Group can be assigned up to 512 Peer Nodes. The Peer Node field is available when the Peer Route Group option is selected in the Type field. The Peer Node field is required. |
Format: List Range: 1 - 160 configured Peer Nodes |
Connection The Connection field is part of the Peer Node, Connection, and Capacity fields that are combined on the [Insert] and [Edit] pages. |
A connection associated with the Route Group. Each Route Group can be assigned up to 512 connections. The Connection field is available when the Connection Route Group option is selected in the Type field and a Peer Node is selected. The Connection field is required for Connection Route Groups. |
Format: List Range: 1 - 512 configured Connections for the selected Peer Node |
Provisioned Capacity The Provisioned Capacity field is combined with the Peer Node and Connection fields on the [Insert] and [Edit] pages. |
View page: Provisioned capacity for a Route Group, which is the sum total of configured capacity of peer nodes or connections within a Route Group. [Insert] and [Edit] pages: Provisioned capacity of a Peer Node or Connection within a Route Group. The Provisioned Capacity field is required. Traffic is distributed to available Peer Nodes/Connections in a Route Group proportional to the configured capacity for the Peer Node/Connection. A Peer Node/Connection with a higher capacity is assigned more traffic. |
Format: numeric Range: 1 - 65535 |
Traffic Measurement | Traffic measurements can be enabled for up to 250 route groups including peer and connection route groups. |
Format: options Range: Enabled, Disabled Default: Disabled |