Verifying Your Configuration; Setting Udr Formats; Enabling Charging Record Retrieval - Cisco ASR 5000 Series Administration Manual

▀ Configuring the Enhanced Charging Service

Verifying your Configuration

To verify your configuration, in the Exec Mode, enter the following command:
show active-charging edr-format name <edr_format_name>

Setting UDR Formats

ECS generates postpaid charging data files which can be retrieved from the system periodically and used as input to a
billing mediation system for postprocessing.
UDRs are generated according to action statements in rule commands. Up to 32 different UDR schema types may be
specified, each composed of up to 32 fields or analyzer parameter names. The records are written thresholds in a
comma-separated (CSV) format.
Important:
To set the UDR format, use the following configuration:
configure
active-charging service <ecs_service_name>
udr-format <udr_format_name>
attribute <attribute> { [ format { MM/DD/YY-HH:MM:SS | MM/DD/YYYY-HH:MM:SS |
YYYY/MM/DD-HH:MM:SS | YYYYMMDDHHMMSS | seconds } ] [ localtime ] | [ { bytes | pkts } {
downlink | uplink } ] ] priority <priority> }
end
Important:
Configuration Mode Commands chapter of the Command Line Interface Reference.
Verifying your Configuration
To verify your configuration, in the Exec Mode, enter the following command:
show active-charging udr-format name <udr_format_name>

Enabling Charging Record Retrieval

To retrieve charging records you must configure the context that stores the charging records to accept SFTP
connections.
To enable SFTP, use the following configuration:
configure
context local
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If you have configured RADIUS Prepaid Billing, configuring charging records is optional.
For information on UDR format configuration and rule variables, refer to the UDR Format
Enhanced Charging Service Configuration