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. Refer to Path Check Support for details. | Info |
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| After updating a To update the Path Check Profile, you must disable and re-enable : - Disable the profile
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pagebreak- Apply updates
- Enable the profile
Changes will take effect when the profile has been re-enabled. |
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To View Path Check ProfileOn the SBC main screen, choose a path: - All > Profiles > Services > Path Check Profile
- 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. |
To Edit Path Check ProfileTo edit a Path Check Profile in the list, click the radio button next to the specific Path Check Profile name. The Edit Selected Path Check Profile window is displayed. Option 1: Protocol = SIP Options: Image Modified
Option 2: Protocol = Icmp: Image Added
Make the required changes and click Save. Click Clear to cancel the changes. To Create Path Check ProfileTo create a new Path Check Profile, click New Path Check Profile tab on the Path Check Profile List panel. The Create New Path Check Profile window window is displayed. Option 1: Protocol = SIP Options: Image Modified
Option 2: Protocol = Icmp: Image Added
Make the required changes and click Save. Click Clear to cancel the changes. | Anchor |
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| Path Check Profile - Parameter Description Table |
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| Path Check Profile - Parameter Description Table |
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Path Check Profile Parameters: Parameter | Length/Range | Description |
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Name | Up to 23 characters | Enter the name of the Path Check Profile. (mandatory field) | | Failure Response Codes | 400-699 or all, all4xx, all5xx, all6xx | Use this parameter to define one or more comma-separated response codes to treat as failure responses. - 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 a Path Check Profile and SIP Ars Profile within the same zone/TG use similar values to avoid unexpected behavior. For example, avoid setting the Path Check Profile Failure Response Codes 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 the CLI, the values of the Failure Response Code are separated by spaces. |
| Protocol | N/A | Choose the the ping protocol type. - SIP Options (default)
- Icmp
| Send Interval | 1-600 | Enter the interval (in seconds) to send the PING requests to the endpoints duration. The default value is 60 seconds. (Mandatory field) | | In Activity Monitoring Timer | 0 - 600 | The interval timer parameter stops the endpoint's OPTION ping for a duration configured under this field when there is SIP traffic from the endpoint. If the timer is set to 0, the OPTION ping won't be paused for that Path Check Profile. If the interval has a non-zero value, the SBC CNe checks the activity status after the expiry of the interval period. The recommended value is 4 to 5 times the Send Interval value.
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| Release | 12.1.1 |
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| | Reply Timeout | 1-10 | Enter the time interval (in seconds) to lapse for the ping request to | This parameter is only available if Protocol = "Icmp." |
| Reply Timeout
Count | 1-10 | Enter the number of consecutive error responses that should occur before adding the endpoints to the Blacklist. The default value is 6. (Mandatory field) | Recovery Count | 1-10 | Enter the number of consecutive success responses to receive during recovery. The default value is 6. (Mandatory field) |
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To Copy Path Check ProfileTo copy a Path Check Profile, click the radio button next to the specific Path Check Profile. Click Copy Path Check Profile tab on the Path Check Profile List panel. The Copy Selected Path Check Profile window is displayed.
Make the required changes and click Save. Click Clear to cancel the changes. For information on the parameters displayed in Copy Selected Path Check Profile: To Delete Path Check ProfileTo delete any of the created Path Check Profile, click the radio button next to a specific Path Check Profile. Click the delete symbol at the end of the highlighted row. A delete confirmation message appears seeking your decision. Click Yes to remove the specific Path Check Profile from the list.
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