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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 using SIP OPTIONS Ping for details.

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

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.

Profile Management - Service Profiles - Path Check Profile

 

To Edit Path Check Profile

To edit any of the Path Check Profile in the list, click the radio button next to the specific Path Check Profile name.

Profile Management - Service Profiles - Path Check Profile Highlighted

 

The Edit Selected Path Check Profile window is displayed below.

Profile Management - Service Profiles - Path Check Profile Edit Window

 

Make the required changes and click Save at the right hand bottom of the panel to save the changes made.

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.

Profile Management - Service Profiles - Path Check Profile Fields

 

The Create New Path Check Profile window is displayed.

Profile Management - Service Profiles - Path Check Profile Create Window

 

The following fields are displayed:

Path Check Profile Parameters

 

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

 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".

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.

To Copy Path Check Profile

To copy any of the created Path Check Profile and to make any minor changes, click the radio button next to the specific Path Check Profile to highlight the row.

Profile Management - Service Profiles - Path Check Profile Highlighted

 

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

Profile Management - Service Profiles - Path Check Profile Fields

 

The Copy Selected Path Check Profile window is displayed along with the field details which can be edited.

Profile Management - Service Profiles - Path Check Profile Copy Window

 

The following parameters are displayed:

Path Check Profile Parameters

 

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

 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".

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Profile Management - Service Profiles - Path Check Profile Highlighted

 

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

Profile Management - Service Profiles - Path Check Profile Delete Confirmation

 

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

 

 

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