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For Review, refer to the ICD SBX-45806 Pathcheck Ping using ICMP.

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The Path Check profile specifies the conditions that constitute a connectivity failure, and in the event of such a failure, the conditions that constitute a connectivity recovery. See Path Check Support

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After updating a Path Check Profile, you must disable and re-enable the profile for the change to take effect.

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To View Path Check Profile

On SBC main screen, go to Configuration > Profile Management > Category: Service Profiles >Path Check Profile.

The Path Check Profile window is displayed.

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For the Edit, Create and Copy tools, the parameter Protocol presents two options in the adjacent drop-down list - SIP Options (default) and Icmp. If you select Icmp, the parameter Reply Timeout is displayed.

For more information on the parameters and their values, see Path Check Profile - Parameter Description Table.

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To Edit Path Check Profile

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a Path Check Profile in the list, click the radio button next to the specific Path Check Profile name.

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Selected Path Check Profile

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The Edit Selected Path Check Profile window is displayed

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- Protocol: SIP Options
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- Protocol: Icmp
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Make the required changes and click Save

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to save the changes. Click Clear to cancel the changes.

To Create Path Check Profile

To create a new Path Check Profile, click New Path Check Profile tab on the Path Check Profile List panel.

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The Create New Path Check Profile window is displayed.

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- Protocol: SIP Options
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- Protocol: Icmp
 

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Make the required changes and click Save to save the changes. Click Clear to cancel the changes.

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The following fields are displayed:

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Path Check Profile - Parameter Description Table

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Name

Specifies the name of the Path Check Profile. This is a mandatory field.

Failure Response Codes

Use this parameter to define one or more response codes to treat as failure responses. The options include one or more of the following values, separating each entry with a space:
 400-699 - list codes individually

  • all – include all response codes from 400-699
  • all4xx – include all 4xx response codes
  • all5xx – include all 5xx response codes
  • all6xx – include all 6xx response codes
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When you use more than one value, enclose the values in square brackets [ ], separating each value with a space. Entering  a value without using brackets appends the value to the existing configurations.

The Failure Response Codes values for Path Check Profile and Sip Ars Profile within the same zone/TG has similiar values to avoid unexpected behavior. For example, it is not advised to set Path Check Profile Failure Response Code to "all" and Sip Ars Profile Failure Response Codes to "all4xx,all6xx".

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In the EMA, the Failure Response Codes are configured as comma separated values. In CLI, the values of the Failure Response Code are separated by space.

Protocol

Specifies the ping protocol type used.

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  • SIP Options (default)
  • Icmp

Send Interval

Specifies the interval in which the PING request will be sent out to the endpoints duration (in seconds). Enter value in range of 1-600 seconds. The default value is 60 seconds.
This is a mandatory field.

Reply Timeout

Specifies the time interval in seconds for the ping request to timeout.

Note: This parameter is displayed only if the parameter Protocol is set to Icmp.

Reply Timeout
Count

Specifies the number of consecutive error responses that should occur before adding the endpoints to the Blacklist. Enter value in range of 1-10. The default value is 6.
This is a mandatory field.

Recovery Count

Specifies the number of consecutive success responses to be received during recovery. Enter value in range of 1-10. The default value is 6.
This field is mandatory.

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To Copy Path Check Profile

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, click the radio button next to the specific Path Check Profile

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Click Copy Path Check Profile tab on the Path Check Profile List panel.

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The Copy Selected Path Check Profile window is displayed

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The following parameters are displayed:

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- Protocol: Icmp
 

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Parameter

Description

Name

Specifies the name of the Path Check Profile. This is a mandatory field.

Failure Response Codes

Use this parameter to define one or more response codes to treat as failure responses. The options include one or more of the following values, separating each entry with a space:
 400-699 - list codes individually

  • all – include all response codes from 400-699
  • all4xx – include all 4xx response codes
  • all5xx – include all 5xx response codes
  • all6xx – include all 6xx response codes
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 When you use more than one value, enclose the values in square brackets [ ], separating each value with a space. Entering  a value without using brackets appends the value to the existing configurations.

The Failure Response Codes values for Path Check Profile and Sip Ars Profile within the same zone/TG has similiar values to avoid unexpected behavior. For example, it is not advised to set Path Check Profile Failure Response Code to "all" and Sip Ars Profile Failure Response Codes to "all4xx,all6xx".

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In EMA, the Failure Response Codes are configured as comma separated values. In CLI, the values of the Failure Response Code are separated by space.

Protocol

Specifies the ping protocol type used. sipOptions is the only option available.

Send Interval

Specifies the interval in which the PING request will be sent out to the endpoints duration (in seconds). Enter value in range of 1-600 seconds. The default value is 60 seconds.
This is a mandatory field.

Reply Timeout
Count

Specifies the number of consecutive error responses that should occur before adding the endpoints to the Blacklist. Enter value in range of 1-10. The default value is 6.
This is a mandatory field.

Recovery Count

Specifies the number of consecutive success responses to be received during recovery. Enter value in range of 1-10. The default value is 6.
This field is mandatory.

Preference1

Transport preference for sending OPTIONS method. Default value is sip-udp.

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Ensure SIP Sig Port Transport Protocols Allowed setting is configured to support the chosen transport preference. Refer to Signaling Ports - Sip Sig Port.

Preference2

Transport preference for sending OPTIONS method. Default value is sip-tcp.

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Ensure SIP Sig Port Transport Protocols Allowed setting is configured to support the chosen transport preference. Refer to Signaling Ports - Sip Sig Port.

Preference3

Transport preference for sending OPTIONS method. Default value is tls-tcp.

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Ensure SIP Sig Port Transport Protocols Allowed setting is configured to support the chosen transport preference. Refer to Signaling Ports - Sip Sig Port.

Preference4

Transport preference for sending OPTIONS method. Default value is sctp.

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Ensure SIP Sig Port Transport Protocols Allowed setting is configured to support the chosen transport preference. Refer to Signaling Ports - Sip Sig Port.

Make the required changes to the required fields and click Save to save the changes. The copied Path Check Profile is displayed at the bottom of the original Path Check Profile in the Path Check Profile List panel.

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Make the required changes and click Save to save the changes. Click Clear to cancel the changes.

For information on the parameters displayed in Copy Selected Path Check Profile:

To Delete Path Check Profile

To delete any of the created Path Check Profile, click the radio button next to the specific Path Check Profile which you want to delete.

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the delete symbol at the end of the highlighted row. A delete confirmation message appears seeking your decision.

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Click Yes to remove the specific Path Check Profile from the list.

 

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