Connection

The Check mark shows that the connection is active. When the check mark is absent, the connection is inactive.

To change the status of the connection, click Change status on the toolbar. Note that if you disable the connection (change the connection status to “Inactive”), new sessions won’t be established via this connection, but the current sessions will continue.

This shows the connection name.

This shows the type of service that this connection transports.

This shows how the service between your vendor’s gateway and PortaBilling is transported.

This shows whether this connection is used to send or receive traffic to or from your vendor.

This shows which tariff is used to charge you for transporting a service via this connection. Select the Tariff name to change a tariff. To narrow the search, start typing the tariff name.

This shows the routing criteria that is applied to this connection. Select the Adaptive routing criteria name to change the settings.

When disabled, this shows that a connection is used to transport services to external networks. When enabled, it shows that a connection is used to transport services within your network.

This section provides access to a panel that allows you to change settings such as gateway parameters, service policy, capacity and vendor authorization.

This section provides access to a group of panels that allow you to perform more specific configuration for this connection such as connection utilization, RTP proxying, translation rules, routing filters, etc.

This section appears for the Voice calls and Messaging services only.

This section provides access to the Load graphs panel that allows you to monitor connection load and quality parameters (e.g., ASR).