IMG 1010 - Creating Custom SS7 Variants

Create a new SS7 signaling variant

• Right click IMG EMS and select New Signaling Variants.
  

  

• Right click Signaling Variants and select New Signaling Variant.
  

  

  
  The Signaling Variant pane appears.  

• In the Variant Name field, enter a name for the variant.
  Automatically Populated Field: Variant Type = SS7.

• In the Base Variant field, select the base variant to use for this custom variant.
  Automatically Populated Field: Variant ID = next available number in sequence.
  See IMG 1010 - Signaling Variant for more details.

• Right click the entry you just configured in the Configuration Tree and select New Variant Entry.
  

  

  
  The Variant Entry pane appears.  

• Configure fields as required.
  See IMG 1010 - Variant Entry for more details.

Importing Variant Entries

• To import a variant entries, store the variant file ("variantname".cfg) in the path on the Linux host. See path below:
  /opt/dialogic/IMG/config/Variant/"VariantName" (Software 10.5.1 +)
  /opt/cantata/IMG/config/Variant/"VariantName" (Software 10.3.3 to 10.5.0)
  The CSV file that loads the variant into GCEMS needs to be located on the same machine that ClientView is running on.

• Right-click the Variant Name created and select Import Variant Entry, then select the desired file.