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The Media Gateway Timeout report measures amount of H.248 transaction time-out errors encountered between the Media Gateway and the MGC (Media Gateway Controller).
Typical escalation of a poor connection is H.248 timeout > H.248 Signalling Channel Restart > Link Bounce. A link bounce is service-impacting.
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The H.248 data is used for control purposes. Even though the bandwidth consumed is relatively small, it is very important that QoS policy is applied. |
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If the network does not meet Avaya's recommended performance standards, parts |
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of the solution can restart, causing major business interruption. |
Uses
- Identify, over an extended time period, the performance of the network(s) serving the Media Gateway(s).
- An indicator of potential problems when there are peg counts present.
- Detect and resolve issues before they become business-impacting.
- Perform Root Cause Analysis to prevent a reoccurrence of the incident
Examples
Example 1
In this example Media Gateway is seeing no H.248 transaction timeouts. The network is working within the Avaya recommendations.
Example 2
In this example Media Gateway is seeing many H.248 transaction timeouts. The network is not working within the Avaya recommendations.
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This is a summary report, meaning it will display the result H.248 transaction time-out errors for multiple Media Gateways in the same report. |
Examples
The UC team need to work in conjunction with the data team to improve the performance of the network prior to there being an outage.