5.5.1 Traces Fields

Table 5-3 Traces Fields

Field (*indicates a required field)	Description
Trace Name	A name that uniquely identifies the Trace. Range: A 32-character string. Valid characters are alphanumeric and underscore. Must contain at least one alpha and must not start with a digit. Default: N/A
Trace Location	Indicates whether a trace runs at the current site or at all sites in the network.
Trace Content	The Diameter message content to be matched for this trace. The combination of content type or content values specify the content elements and content values that a candidate message must match before the transaction that the message belongs to is sent to IDIH. Content Type: Non-success answers: Answers with (Experimental) Result-Code>= 3000, or any message with the E-bit set. Ad Hoc Requests: Any request that matches the specified content values. Ad Hoc Answers: Any answer that matches the specified content values. User Identity: Any message that contains the specified IMSI or MSISDN. AVPs searched for the specified IMSI or MSISDN value are automatically determined by the application ID(s) selected. Equipment Identity : Any message that contains the specified IMEI. AVPs searched for the specified IMEI value are automatically determined by the application ID(s) selected. Range: Non-success answers, Requests, Answers, Ad Hoc Requests, Ad Hoc Answers, User Identity, Equipment Identity. Default: Select
Content Values	Provides the real value. The screen displays the Content Values to select the required parameter, operator, and value. Default: N/A
Scope Type	The scope used for the trace. Scope Type: Connection: Messages arriving or leaving on specified connection are candidates for tracing. Peer: Messages arriving or leaving on specified peer are candidates for tracing. DSR Application: Messages going to or returning from specified DSR application are candidates for tracing. All: all messages are candidates for tracing. Range: Connection, Peer, DSR, Application, All. Default: Select
Scope Value	The scope value used for the trace. Values will be populated based on the Scope Type selected. Default: Select
Number of Matches	The scope value used for the trace. Values will be populated based on the Scope Type selected. Default: Select
Time Duration	Stops the trace after it has been active for this amount of time (HH:MM:SS). Range: 00:00:01 - 96:00:00 Default: N/A
Notes	Descriptive information about the trace Range: A 255-character string Default: N/A