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Section overview
This section allows you to configure and integrate all switches into billing via RADIUS, SIP or xDR-files upload.
The section is presented in the form of a table of all created gateways in the system with the following columns (see screenshot):
Screenshot: Gateways section
Column | Description | |
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ID | ID number of a gateway | |
Name | Name of a gateway | |
RADIUS Server | Description of current status and collector type of RADIUS Server (if such is applied) | |
Files Collector | Description of current status and collector type of applied Files Collector (if such is applied) | |
SIP Server | Description of current status and collector type of applied SIP Server (if such is applied) |
The following functional buttons/icons are present in the section:
Button/Icon | Description | |
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Allows to create a new gateway | ||
Allows to set up traffic processing rules | ||
/ | Displays a current status - enabled or disabled - of RADIUS/SIP Server, Files Collector. | |
Allows deleting a gateway from the system. Requires confirmation |
Adding a New Gateway
To add a gateway to the list, click the New Gateway button and specify parameters in a pop-up window with settings. You can access the advanced settings by clicking on a downward arrow icon next to the name of a respective information block.
Screenshot: Adding new Gateway
Information Block | Fields and Descriptions | |
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General Information | General gateway and events processing information | |
Name | Gateway name | |
IP Address | Gateway IP address | |
Allowed For | Specify here, which resellers can use current gateway | |
Service | Select a service (calls, SMSs, data, etc.) for a current gateway | |
Tag | Indicate a particular tag to filter events by gateways while creating invoices and using reports. | |
Click the downward arrow icon next to the General Information information block to access the following advanced settings:
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Files Collector | Information block regarding the File Collector settings. Files Collector gathers event data from xDR-files (activate this option if you plan to use integration via xDR-files) | |
| Select a collector type you plan to use from the list | |
| Specify a data source, where xDR files are stored | |
| Specify the xDR-files path (mask paths are allowed). Available only for SSH and FTP Attention If there are /var/cdrs folder with the latest CDR files and /var/archive_cdrs/ folder with outdated ones, and a user needs to download CDR files from both of them, he can use ; (semicolon) to separate paths or /**/ for recursive download. New paths may have the following look: /var/cdrs/**/bill*; /var/archive_cdrs/bill*. | |
| Indicate the sender name or email. Solely for IMAP | |
| Use a regular expression to search by message titles. Solely for IMAP | |
Click the downward arrow icon next to the Files Collector information block to access advanced settings:
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RADIUS Server | Information block regarding RADIUS Server settings. RADIUS Collectors gather packets from RADIUS-server via RADIUS-protocol (activate this option if you plan to use integration via RADIUS-protocol) | |
| Select a collector type you plan to use from the list | |
| RADIUS-server password | |
Click the downward arrow icon next to the RADIUS Server information block to access advanced settings:
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SIP Server | Allows acceptance of SIP packets from the current gateway. Required for SIP Redirect routing feature | |
| Select a collector type you plan to use from the list | |
This collector processes downloaded LNP/MNP files and stores them in the database. It's accessible only when you select the LNP/MNP type of gateway. | ||
| Select a collector type you plan to use from the list |
Files Downloading History
To view files downloading history, where gateway name, filename, download date, and file size will be specified, open the Downloads History tab. Also, you can remove files from the list by selecting them and clicking the Delete button above the table.