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User's Manual 14. Services
Parameter Description
therefore, is not used or used only if the other cheaper routes are
unavailable.
Note: If more than one valid routing rule without a defined Cost Group
exists, the device selects the first-matched rule.
14.2.2.2 Configuring Cost Groups
The procedure below describes how to configure Cost Groups. Cost Groups are defined
with a fixed call connection cost and a call rate (charge per minute). Once configured, you
can configure Time Bands for each Cost Group. Up to 10 Cost Groups can be configured.
Note: The Cost Group table can also be configured using the table ini file
parameter, CostGroupTable.
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To configure Cost Groups:
1. Open the Cost Group Table page ( Configuration tab > VoIP menu > Services
submenu > Least Cost Routing > Cost Group Table ).
2. Click the Add button; the Add Record dialog box appears:
Figure 14-8: Cost Group Table - Add Record
3. Configure the parameters as required. For a description of the parameters, see the
table below.
4. Click Submit ; the entry is added to the Cost Group table.
Cost Group Table Description
Parameter Description
Index
[CostGroupTable_Inde
x]
Defines the table index entry.
Cost Group Name
[CostGroupTable_Cost
GroupName]
Defines an arbitrary name for the Cost Group.
The valid value is a string of up to 30 characters.
Note: Each Cost Group must have a unique name.