The Network tab is crucial for configuring how different elements within the network interact with your plans. This guide details each sub-tab, highlighting their functions and settings.
Rating Group Tab
Location: Network
-> Rating Group Tab
Overview
Rating Groups categorize traffic to apply distinct rates. They are pivotal for defining how different types of traffic are billed.
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Default and New Rating Groups: Voice, Text, and Data Rating Groups come predefined. New Rating Groups for emerging traffic types can be added as Totogi updates.
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Sub Rating Groups: Under Data, create sub-groups that correspond to content types in data plans.
Attributes
Each Rating Group has specific attributes that can be configured:
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Rating Group Name: Identifies the traffic type (unchangeable for default groups).
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ID: A unique identifier that aligns with network configurations.
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Rounding Unit: Minimum billing unit for services, inherited by sub-groups.
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Quota Validity Time (QVT): Duration a customer's quota remains valid.
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Dynamic Quota: If true, quotas adjust based on usage patterns.
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Maximum/Minimum Quota Reservation: Caps the quota a customer can reserve at one time.
Configuration Notes
Consult with your network planning and operations teams for accurate setup of Rating Groups.
Mobile Network Identifiers Tab
Location: Network
-> Mobile Network Identifiers Tab
Purpose
Introduce your mobile country code and network code to the system:
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Adding Codes: Each mobile operator has unique codes, add yours individually to align with global standards.
Certificate Common Name Tab
Location: Network
-> Certificate Common Name Tab
Functionality
Manage authentication certificates:
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Common Name (CN): Field identifying your entity within the certificate, checkable via Linux
openSSL
.
Event Bridge Tab
Location: Network
-> Event Bridge Tab
Configuration
Link your AWS EventBridge for efficient notification and alarm routing:
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ARN Input: Enter the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for your EventBridge EventBus.
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Deadend ARN: Temporarily stop notifications by setting a deadend ARN, halting all incoming alerts.
Considerations
Use the deadend option with caution, understanding the lack of notifications and alarms during this period.
Tenant Alarms
Location: Network
-> Tenant Alarms
Overview
Define and manage alarms that are important for your operations:
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Setup: Before enabling, specify the AWS Event Bus ARN in the Event Bridge tab.
Emergency Numbers Tab
Location: Network
-> Emergency Numbers Tab
Purpose
Designate numbers that subscribers can dial without charge:
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Adding Numbers: List emergency numbers that are free for all users, bypassing plan allowances.
Policy Tab
Location: Network
-> Policy Tab
Data Plan Configuration
Set policies for data speeds and fair usage:
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Speed and Usage Thresholds: Define default speed limits and thresholds for fair usage within data plans.
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Policy Counters: Configure multiple policy counters based on network team inputs to manage data usage effectively.
This detailed guide provides you with all the necessary information to effectively manage network-related settings in your charging system, ensuring accurate billing and efficient service management.