Dial Plan
The Dial Plan menu is for editing Dial Plan rules. Please refer to section below for details about the Dial Plan syntax.
Rules
The Rules page shows the list of existing Dial Plan rules. The rule in the higher position in the list has the higher priority. You can drag the rule to change the priority of a rule dragging the arrow icon locating beneath the rule number. Disabled rules are shown in grey. The buttons at the right side of each rule are for copying and deleting the rule. Clicking on a rule name will open the editing page.
By pressing the [Apply Rules] button, you can apply the new rules or modified rules even while the server is running.
Field Name | Explanation |
Pri | Priority of the Dial Plan rule |
Name | The name of the Dial Plan rule |
Matching Patterns | Defined condition |
Deploy Patterns | How the SIP request should be processed |
Button | Explanation |
Copy | Copy the Dial Plan rule |
Delete | Delete the Dial Plan rule |
Apply Rules | Save and apply changes |
New Rule | Create a new Dial Plan rule |
By clicking on a rule name, the dial plan rule editing page will display.
Preliminary
The rules defined in Preliminary page will be processed before the rules defined in the Rules page. By defining block action rules in Preliminary page, Brekeke SIP Server blocks the matched incoming SIP packets and add the source IP address to Blocked IP addresses database. This feature can used to prevent future malicious activities from the same blocked IP Addresses.
New Rule/ Edit Rule
By clicking on [New Rule] under Rules or Preliminary page, an administrator can create a new Dial Plan rule. Edit page opens when a rule name is clicked.
Item | Explanation |
Rule name | Name of the rule |
Description | Description of the rule |
Priority | Priority of the rule |
Disabled | When it is checked, the rule is disabled and displayed in gray. |
Item | Explanation |
Matching Patterns | List of Matching Patterns
Please refer to section “Matching Patterns”. |
Deploy Patterns | List of Deploy Patterns
Please refer to section “Deploy Patterns”. |
Variable | The name of variable
By pressing […] button, a list of variables will be displayed. You may also copy and paste any variable into the “Variable” field. |
Value | For Matching Patterns:
a value of the variable should match the value that will be assigned to the variable |
Button | Explanation |
Insert | Insert the specified definition in [Variable] and [Value] fields into the given list box. |
Delete | Delete the selected definition. The deleted definition is displayed in [Variable] and [Value] fields. |
Down | Move the selected definition down |
Up | Move the selected definition up |
Save | Save the Dial Plan rule and return to the [View Rules] page |
Cancel | Cancel the changes and return to [View Rules] page |
History
The History page shows the most recent SIP packets processed by Brekeke SIP Server. By clicking on the packets number in No. column, the packets details page will be displayed. The number of the packets shown in the page can be modified in [Maximum history records] field from [Configuration] > [SIP] page [Dial Plan] section. The change will take effect after restarting Brekeke SIP Server from Admintool.
Import / Export
You can import and upload new Dial Plan rules with the Import Rules option.
Select a Dial Plan table file to import Dial Plan rules from [Browse…] button and then click the [Upload] button to upload Dial Plan rules.
You can export the existing Dial Plan rules to another location using the Export Rules option.
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