EAGLE® XG Diameter Signaling Router Diameter Configuration, Maintenance, and DSR Applications Guide 910-6573-001 Revision B December 2012 Copyright 2012 Tekelec. All Rights Reserved. Printed in USA. Legal Information can be accessed from the Main Menu of the optical disc or on the Tekelec Customer Support web site in the Legal Information folder of the Product Support tab. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction.....................................................................12 Purpose of this document......................................................................................................13 Scope and Audience...............................................................................................................13 Manual Organization..............................................................................................................13 Documentation Admonishments..........................................................................................14 Customer Care Center............................................................................................................14 Emergency Response..............................................................................................................16 Locate Product Documentation on the Customer Support Site.......................................17 Chapter 2: Diameter Signaling Router (DSR)...............................18 Diameter Signaling Router Overview..................................................................................19 DSR Functions.........................................................................................................................23 Diameter Transport Function....................................................................................24 Diameter Routing Function.......................................................................................25 Chapter 3: Diameter Configuration................................................27 Diameter Configuration Overview.......................................................................................28 Diameter Configuration Sequence............................................................................30 Configuration Capacity Summary........................................................................................31 MP Profiles...............................................................................................................................32 Application Ids Configuration..............................................................................................33 Transport configuration.........................................................................................................33 CEX Parameters Configuration.................................................................................34 Command Codes Configuration...............................................................................34 Configuration Sets.......................................................................................................34 Local Nodes..................................................................................................................37 Peer Nodes...................................................................................................................37 Connections..................................................................................................................38 Routing Configuration...........................................................................................................39 Diameter Routing Functions.....................................................................................39 Route Group Configuration.......................................................................................43 Route List Configuration............................................................................................43 Routing Option Sets configuration...........................................................................44 Peer Route Tables configuration...............................................................................44 910-6573-001 Revision B, December 2012 ii Pending Answer Timer..............................................................................................45 Reroute On Answer....................................................................................................46 Application Routing Rules Configuration..............................................................47 Diameter Options Configuration..........................................................................................47 System Options Configuration..................................................................................47 DNS Options Configuration......................................................................................48 Local Congestion configuration............................................................................................48 DSR Bulk Import.....................................................................................................................48 DSR Bulk Export......................................................................................................................53 Chapter 4: Diameter Mediation.......................................................55 Mediation overview................................................................................................................56 Rule Templates........................................................................................................................58 Formatting Value Wizard......................................................................................................60 Enumerations...........................................................................................................................60 Vendors.....................................................................................................................................60 Base Dictionary........................................................................................................................61 Custom Dictionary..................................................................................................................61 All-AVP Dictionary.................................................................................................................62 Triggers.....................................................................................................................................62 State and Properties................................................................................................................63 Rule Sets...................................................................................................................................64 User-defined Rule Sets...............................................................................................67 Chapter 5: Diameter Maintenance...................................................68 Introduction.............................................................................................................................69 Managing the Status of Diameter Configuration Components.......................................74 Diameter Maintenance and Status Data for Components, Applications, and DA-MPs..............................................................................................................................78 Route Lists Maintenance............................................................................................79 Route Groups Maintenance.......................................................................................81 Peer Nodes Maintenance...........................................................................................81 Connection Maintenance...........................................................................................81 Applications Maintenance.........................................................................................83 DA-MPs Maintenance................................................................................................83 Chapter 6: Diameter Reports............................................................84 Diameter Diagnostics Tool.....................................................................................................85 Diameter MP Statistics (SCTP) Report.................................................................................85 910-6573-001 Revision B, December 2012 iii Chapter 7: Full Address Based Resolution (FABR)......................86 Full Address Based Resolution Overview...........................................................................87 Configuration...........................................................................................................................88 Applications Configuration.......................................................................................90 Exceptions Configuration..........................................................................................90 Default Destinations configuration..........................................................................90 Address Resolutions Configuration.........................................................................91 System Options Configuration..................................................................................91 Chapter 8: Range Based Address Resolution (RBAR).................92