DMA Operations Guide

External Gatekeeper

 

 

The following table describes the fields in the list.

Table 5-10Fields in the External Gatekeeper list

Column

Description

 

 

Name

The name of the neighbored gatekeeper.

 

 

Description

Brief description of the gatekeeper.

 

 

Address

Host name or IP address of the gatekeeper.

 

 

Prefix Range

The dial string prefix(es) assigned to this neighbor

 

gatekeeper.

 

If your dial plan uses the Dial services by prefix dial rule

 

(in the default dial plan) to route calls to services, all dial

 

strings beginning with an assigned prefix are forwarded

 

to this gatekeeper for resolution.

 

 

Enabled

Indicates whether the system is using the neighbor

 

gatekeeper.

 

 

See also:

“Device Management” on page 87

“Add External Gatekeeper Dialog Box” on page 104 “Edit External Gatekeeper Dialog Box” on page 106

Add External Gatekeeper Dialog Box

The following table describes the fields in the Add External Gatekeeper dialog box.

Table 5-11Add External Gatekeeper dialog box

 

Column

Description

 

 

 

 

External Gatekeeper

 

 

 

 

 

Enabled

Clearing this check box lets you stop using an external

 

 

gatekeeper without deleting it.

 

 

 

 

Name

Gatekeeper name.

 

 

 

 

Description

The text description displayed in the External

 

 

Gatekeepers list.

 

 

 

 

Address

Host name or IP address of the gatekeeper.

 

 

 

 

RAS port

The RAS (Registration, Admission and Status) channel

 

 

port number. Leave set to 1719 unless you know the

 

 

gatekeeper is using a non-standard port number.

 

 

 

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