This page describes the process of setting up the SBC Edge Portfolio for Call Detail Recording on a RADIUS server. Read this section carefully and make sure you have satisfied all the prerequisites before performing the procedure.

Requirements

Item

Description

CDR License

Permits the implementation of CDR on a SBC. See, Viewing Licenses for Node-Locked Licensing.

RADIUS Accounting Server

You must have at least one correctly configured RADIUS accounting server

Ribbon Specific VSA Dictionary

Filename: dictionary.net

The VSA is incorporated in the SBC as a part of the build. However, the dictionary file must be copied to the RADIUS server. The dictionary is also available for download in the Ribbon Support Portal - Download Center. For a complete listing of attributes and their meanings, see the Vendor Specific Attributes Reference.

Setup Procedure

Please read the Call Detail Records Primer before continuing with the setup procedure.

To configure the SBC for CDR:

  1. If you have not already done so, add a RADIUS account server(s).
     
  2. Configure your SBC to use the RADIUS accounting server(s) for accounting.