5.1.64 Rtx

Using Rtx, a user can configure an Exception Route. All configuration of Rtx is done at the SOAM.

Navigate to the VSTP, Configuration, and Rtx page. This page shows the fields for the Rtx, including options to view and insert entries.

Table 5-63 Rtx Fields

Field Description Range
Exception Route ID Unique identifier for the Exception Route.

Note:

This field is automatically generated.
Type: Integer

Allowed values: 1 - 9998

Mandatory parameter
Exception Route Name Name of Exception Route. It is unique and mandatory. Type: String

Max length: 32

Range: a-z, A-Z, 0-9

Mandatory parameter
Incoming Linkset Incoming linkset associated with the exception route. Type: String
CIC Start of CIC range. Type: Integer

Allowed values: 0-4095 (ITU ISUP), 0-16383 (ANSI ISUP)
ECIC End of CIC range. Type: Integer

Allowed values: 0-4095 (ITU ISUP), 0-16383 (ANSI ISUP)
SI Service indicator. The SI is the first 4 bits of an SIO. The SS7 code directs the message to the MTP user at the destination code. Type: Integer

Allowed values: 0 - 5
DPC Ansi destination point code with subfields network indicator-network cluster-network cluster member (ni-nc-ncm). ITU international originating point code with subfields zone-area-id. The prefix subfield indicates a spare point code (prefix-zone-area-id). ITU originating point code in the format of a 5-digit number (nnnnn); or 2, 3, or 4 numbers (members). The prefix subfield indicates a spare point code (prefix-nnnnn, prefix-nnnnn-gc, prefix-m1-m2-m3-m4, prefix-m1-m2-m3-m4-gc). 24-bit ITU national originating point code with subfields main signaling area-sub signaling area-signaling point (msa-ssa-sp). Type: String

Range: Valid characters are integers, plus (+) and minus (-) sign. Maximum allowed length is 11.

Mandatory parameter.
OPC Ansi originating point code with subfields network indicator-network cluster-network cluster member (ni-nc-ncm). ITU international originating point code with subfields zone-area-id. The prefix subfield indicates a spare point code (prefix-zone-area-id). ITU originating point code in the format of a 5-digit number (nnnnn); or 2, 3, or 4 numbers (members). The prefix subfield indicates a spare point code (prefix-nnnnn, prefix-nnnnn-gc, prefix-m1-m2-m3-m4, prefix-m1-m2-m3-m4-gc). 24-bit ITU national originating point code with subfields main signaling area-sub signaling area-signaling point (msa-ssa-sp). Type: String

Range: Valid characters are integers, plus (+) and minus (-) sign. Maximum allowed length is 11.

Mandatory parameter.
Route Cost The relative cost assigned to this route. Lower cost routes are preferred over higher cost routes. Type: Integer

Allowed values: 0 - 99

Mandatory parameter
Linkset Name of the Link Set (/vstp/linksets) associated with this Exception Route. Type: String
RSP The RSP which is associated with the linkset (It is autogenerated from the selected linkset).

Note:

This field is not visible from the GUI.
Type: Integer

Adding Rtx

Perform the following procedure to configure Rtx:

  1. Click Insert.
  2. Enter the applicable values.
  3. Click OK, Apply, or Cancel.

Editing Rtx

Perform the following procedure to modify the field values for the selected Rtx:

  1. Select the Rtx row to be edited.
  2. Click Edit.
  3. Enter the updated values.
  4. Click OK, Apply, or Cancel.

    Note:

    The Rtx ID field cannot be changed.

Deleting Rtx

Perform the following procedure to delete Rtx:

  1. Select the Rtx to be deleted.
  2. Click Delete.
  3. Click OK or Cancel.