Gateway List

GATEWAY LIST'

This is the list of IP addresses associated with the suppliers. The Gateway List is assigned in the Called Post Translation process.

Figure 26. Gateway List Window.

Figure 26 shows the Gateway List window. Following is an explanation of each field in the table:

• Position

This is the position of the IP address in the Gateway List.

• IP Address and Port

This is the carrier’s IP address and Port

• Percentage

If the Percentage scheme is used this field represents the percentage of calls each IP address handle in the Gateway List. Least Cost means that the first option will be the IP Address in position 1. If for any reason it does not connect, the system will try the IP Address in position 2 and so forth

• Prefix

This field defines the prefix to be included for all the DNIs for that specific IP address.

• Modified By

The system fills this field with the username of the person who performed the modification.

• Modified

The system fills this field automatically with the date of the last modification of the Gateway List.

To create a Gateway List:

1. Click “Add” to create a new Gateway List. The following window will appear:

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Figure 27. Gateway List Addition Window.

1. Enter the Gateway List Id. If you enter an existing Id, the system will display a visual alert and a text box saying “Gateway List ‘x’ already exist”.

1. Type a brief description of the Gateway List if needed.

1. Select the Search Type. You can chose here between Least Cost or Percentage schemes.

1. Click “Add” to create a new row in the Gateway List and fill in the technical parameters: Position, IP Address, Port, Prefix, and Percentage. As you fill the fields, a red flag in the upper right corner will appear to denote an addition pending for recording.

1. Add more lines if needed or click “Save” to confirm the addition of the new Gateway List, or “Cancel” to discard it. Use the x to delete lines in the Gateway List if needed.

To delete an existing Gateway List select the check box next to the list and click “Delete”.

To edit an existing Gateway List select the check box next to the list and click “Edit”. The system will display the Gateway List window with editable fields as shown in the following figure:

Figure 28. Gateway List Edition Window.