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Mobile Communications

EDACS

 BCU/CAL

Billing Correlation Unit/
Centralized Activity Logger

System and Installation Manual

LBI-38965

Содержание LBI-38965

Страница 1: ...Mobile Communications EDACS BCU CAL Billing Correlation Unit Centralized Activity Logger System and Installation Manual LBI 38965...

Страница 2: ...onization 13 3 2 3 6 Output Records 13 3 2 3 7 BCU Configuration Files 13 3 2 3 8 Operator Functions 14 3 2 3 9 Database Elements 14 3 2 3 10 Call Processing 15 3 2 3 11 Call Detail Records 15 This ma...

Страница 3: ...WARE INSTALLATION 18 4 2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 19 4 2 1 Distribution Media 19 4 2 1 1 User Configuration Files 20 4 2 2 Initial Installation 24 4 2 2 1 First Time Configuration 27 4 2 2 2 System Disk...

Страница 4: ...eparate capabilities which can run independently of each other on the same machine yet still utilize resources and utilities common to both Additional information for BCU CAL can be found in the follo...

Страница 5: ...eeded the CAL initiates a download of buffer contents to the System Manager The downloaded information is used to prepare traffic reports on system usage In existing EDACS networks the System Manager...

Страница 6: ...n Module Formation WANServer fv5310 Maxtor MXT 1240S 1 2 GB 3 half height 8 5ms hard disk drive internal Teac FD235HS 711 1 44 MB 3 half height floppy disk drive internal Tape Drive Optional with BCU...

Страница 7: ...nctions are outlined below Figure 2 BCU CAL Architecture TVME712 M Transition Module Communications Module Hard Disk Floppy Disk From CAM Tape Drive SCSI Appl SW HDLC RS 232 Ethernet LAN P2 Adapter Bo...

Страница 8: ...parameter storage Provides call detail record CDR storage Provides raw activity record RAR buffering storage Floppy Disk 3 1 44 MB Used for application program updates Tape 3 4 8 GB 4mm DAT Provides c...

Страница 9: ...Thus the BCU is compatible with any System Manager software version Backwards Compatibility The BCU CAL will function with IMC software versions down to V3 04 with minor performance degradation The f...

Страница 10: ...once an interconnect call is in progress are not registered by the BCU 3 1 2 Throughput The BCU CAL s interface to the IMC is capable of receiving a peak data rate of 192 raw activity records RARs pe...

Страница 11: ...CU then examines each RAR and uses the time stamp values to determine the length of each call The actual billing algorithm is quite complex and depends on the BCU s keeping a memory of outstanding cal...

Страница 12: ...n only if each call involves the same participants and is of the same call type as all other calls in the set For group calls only calls made with the same Group Identification GID may be linked In th...

Страница 13: ...in the conversation The call type individual clear voice group clear voice individual digital voice group digital voice data etc A flag indicating which party to bill caller or callee The start time...

Страница 14: ...e Input of configuration data for individual LIDs and or GIDs to override the default configuration database Configuration data may be input for an individual ID or range of IDs LID pseudo hang time G...

Страница 15: ...can set this maximum size CDR Storage Requirements The BCU is capable of storing all CDRs from the previous 30 days on its internal hard drive CDR files are maintained on the system for a programmabl...

Страница 16: ...on the System Manager s DECServers via RS 232 cables 3 3 2 Protocol Supported The CAL is capable of communicating with the System Manager using the System Manager to Site Controller SM SC and Site Co...

Страница 17: ...r may log in to the site object and request it to purge its queue of activity messages start stop download of activity messages or start stop the transmission of monitoring messages 3 3 4 Additional P...

Страница 18: ...perly only when it is correctly oriented 19D903628P71 P72 P73 CAM Control Audio Concentrator at IMC Data Concentrator at BCU CAL Equipment Rack P2 P1 19D903880P120 129 BCU CAL and will correspond with...

Страница 19: ...ny of these conditions are not met then double check the connections and try to restart the BCU CAL by switching the power off waiting 15 seconds and switching on the power again If normal operation i...

Страница 20: ...ion File The IP DAT configuration file is provided in template form on Installation Diskette 4 This file is common to both the BCU and CAL feature licenses It defines the unit s Internet parameters on...

Страница 21: ...guration Tips Network routes should be entered in a logical order That is if there are multiple gateways between the BCU CAL and a destination the most direct route s should be specified first Network...

Страница 22: ...t 4 2 1 1 4 CAL DAT Configuration File The CAL DAT is a mandatory file for execution of the CAL software feature It defines the interface parameters between the BCU CAL and the System Manager The temp...

Страница 23: ...nager Password for the site SITE 01 IP 147 117 37 10 IP address of the terminal server SITE 01 PORT 5001 TCP port number SITE 02 PASSWD SITE02 SITE 02 IP 147 117 37 10 SITE 02 PORT 5002 Configuration...

Страница 24: ...he local network If the unit will not have a network connection the file IP DAT may be left unmodified from that supplied with the release distribution b If initial routing entries are desired edit th...

Страница 25: ...X to the hard disk OS Copy complete 299029 bytes copied OS Floppy disk has been unmounted OS Scanning hard disk for LOADER SX OS Loading file LOADER SX from the hard disk OS Load complete 97762 bytes...

Страница 26: ...Remove Installation Diskette 4 Press the Enter key LOADER Processing file 01 02 cnfg IP DAT Setting IP address 147 117 37 226 0x937525E2 Assigning host name bcu01 Setting subnet mask 0xFFFFF000 LOADE...

Страница 27: ...ccounts are initialized Each account has a varying level of system access security The following table defines the initial accounts and their passwords arranged in decreasing levels of access The logi...

Страница 28: ...provide billing for calls involving these sites i e StarGate or Jessica They are required by the CAL to simulate secondary drops from the site s it is providing service for If the parameter NIM or PIM...

Страница 29: ...o steps may be repeated in case the values were incorrectly entered by the operator BCS show system nim pim NIM slot 32 PIM slot 16 USER ACTION Exit BCS which returns the operator the pSH prompt BCS e...

Страница 30: ...1994 System boot complete Wed May 4 13 58 50 Login 4 2 2 3 Proper System Shutdown The BCU CAL must be shut down in an orderly fashion prior to a system reboot This procedure essentially disconnects t...

Страница 31: ...URATION The CAL feature of the BCU CAL supports up to 2 Emulex P2516 Terminal servers Each terminal server provides 16 serial ports Of these 15 are readily accessible for System Manager site controlle...

Страница 32: ...Terminal server IP address SITE 02 PORT 5002 TCP port_no used for site 2 SITE 10 PASSWD SITE10 SITE 10 IP 147 117 37 10 SITE 10 PORT 5010 TCP port_no used for site 10 Inserting the information below w...

Страница 33: ...tion via a telnet connection The up arrow on a VT100 can be used to recall commands to the terminal server allowing the user to reissue the same command to each port on the server by only changing por...

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Страница 35: ...LBI 38965 A 1 APPENDIX A EDACS BILLING CDR FORMAT...

Страница 36: ...which originate on one radio site and use RF channels on one or more additional sites The EDACS CDR format accommodates these calls by recording the site number and a list of the RF channels used for...

Страница 37: ...all Detail Record Single Site Call 5 2 MULTIPLE SITE CALLS A CDR may have 0 to n additional fields added beginning at byte offset 70 where n No of Sites 1 The format of the additional fields is identi...

Страница 38: ...s defined in Table A 2 Indicates whether call is group or individual whether to bill the caller or the callee etc 7 Caller ID No 10 Decimal 0000000000 9999999999 For Record Types 00 and 01 this field...

Страница 39: ...Voice or Data Emergency Bill Caller 00 04 0E 10 14 16 Invalid Call Type 11 17 Group Clear Voice Bill Callee 00 03 12 14 18 20 Invalid Call Type 15 21 Group Digital Voice or Data Bill Callee 00 03 04 1...

Страница 40: ...9 Invalid Call Type 64 100 Individual Digital Voice Jessica Bill Caller 01 65 6F 101 111 Invalid Call Type 70 112 Individual Clear Voice Jessica Bill Callee 03 71 113 Group Clear Voice Jessica Bill Ca...

Страница 41: ...CDR call type field Table A 3 shows these bit fields and their meaning Table A 3 Call Type Bit Field Definitions Bit Position 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 Normal Call 0 0 1 Special Call 0 1 0 System All Cal...

Страница 42: ...mation regarding when and why a CDR file has been closed The contents of this file can be useful in customer tuning and diagnostics of the CDR file generation process A file with a CTM extension will...

Страница 43: ...LBI 38965 B 1 APPENDIX B PHYSICAL CONFIGURATION DETAILS...

Страница 44: ...he BCU CAL components are shown on the pages listed below Figure Page B 1 TVME 147SA1 Single Board Computer B 3 B 2 TVME 712 M Transition Module B 4 B 3 TVME 147P2 Adapter Board B 4 B 4 fv5310 Main Bo...

Страница 45: ...LBI 38965 B 3 J1 J2 2 AM27C040 U22 U30 Factory Set P1 P2 J5 J6 J3 System Controller Factory Set Serial Port 4 J8 J9 J7 Figure B 1 TVME 147SA1 Single Board Computer...

Страница 46: ...LBI 38965 B 4 Terminators Removed Figure B 2 TVME 712 M Transition Module Terminators Installed Figure B 3 TVME 147P2 Adapter Board...

Страница 47: ...LBI 38965 B 5 Figure B 4 fv5310 Main Board...

Страница 48: ...LBI 38965 B 6 Figure B 5 fv5310 Mezzanine Card PORT 0 DTE WITH DCE PROVIDING RX AND TX CLOCKS IMC CAM INTERFACE...

Страница 49: ...LBI 38965 B 7 J6 J7 J5 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 2 3 4 SCSI Connector RN2 RN1 Terminators Removed Parity SCSI ID 2 Factory Set Motor start on power up Figure B 6 Maxtor MXT 1240S Hard Disk...

Страница 50: ...D0 SCSI ID 1 Terminators Removed Figure B 7 Teac FD235HS 711 Floppy Disk 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SW1 JP6 JP4 RD2 RD1 PWR Terminators Removed SCSI Connector ON SCSI ID 3 Self Test Reserved DDS Pass Through Com...

Страница 51: ...09 RSET N A 04 04 RTS P Request To Send A 08 19 RTS N A 03 05 CTS P Clear To Send A 05 13 CTS N C 06 06 DCEREADY P DCE Ready A 07 22 DCEREADY N C 05 20 DTEREADY P DTE Ready C 07 23 DTEREADY N VME P2...

Страница 52: ...9 05 CTS P Clear To Send A 21 13 CTS N C 22 06 DCEREADY P DCE Ready A 23 22 DCEREADY N C 21 20 DTEREADY P DTE Ready C 23 23 DTEREADY N VME P2 Connector DB 25F Connector Signal Name Function A 26 02 XM...

Страница 53: ...gnal Name Function 02 03 XMT P Transmit Data 14 16 XMT N 03 02 RCV P Receive Data 16 14 RCV N 15 15 TSET P Transmit Clock 12 12 TSET N 17 17 RSET P Receive Clock 09 09 RSET N 04 05 RTS P Request To Se...

Страница 54: ...O M ITEM 1 RJ12 1 RJ12 2 RJ12 3 RJ12 3 RJ12 4 RJ12 5 DB25 6 DB25 4 TO IT EM 2 DB25 6 DB25 3 DB25 7 DB25 7 DB25 2 DB25 20 DB25 8 DB25 5 SIGN AL DTR TXD GND GND RXD DSR DCD RTS CT S W IR E ITEM 5 ITEM 5...

Страница 55: ...0G 1 A 12 22 0 3 8 10 G 1 A 1 2 22 03 81 0G 1 A 12 2 20 3 8 10 G 1 A 1 2 2 2 0 38 1 0 G1 A 1 2 22 03 810 G 1 A 1 2 2 2 0 38 1 0G 1 A 1 2 2 2 0 38 1 0G 1 A 1 2 22 03 810 G 1 A 12 2 20 3 8 10 G 1 A 12...

Страница 56: ...R IAL PO R T 4 SC SI IN TE R F ACE ETH E R N E T P R IN TE R J3 PORT 2 DB25F J2 PORT 1 DB25F J4 PORT 3 DB25F J1 PORT 0 DB25F TO TERMINAL SERVER 1 TRANSCEIVER A6P1 A6 2203710G1 A6P2 J1 J3 J5 J2 J4 J6...

Страница 57: ...LBI 38965 C 1 APPENDIX C FAULT TOLERANCE...

Страница 58: ...duplicate CAM is added which connects to the redundant BCU CAL and tape drive REDUNDANT OPERATION The primary and redundant MIM processors operate in a hot standby configuration i e once primary unit...

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