Re: [VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing

2020-09-08 Thread Richard Jobson
From: VoiceOps on behalf of Glen Gerhard Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 11:47 AM To: Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing Hi Ross, Unless you have an SS7 trunk to an ILEC you don't need to worry much about the Point Code. For SIP traffic you just dip the call and r

Re: [VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing

2020-09-08 Thread Glen Gerhard
Hi Ross, Unless you have an SS7 trunk to an ILEC you don't need to worry much about the Point Code. For SIP traffic you just dip the call and route on the LRN. The Point Code itself is a special format that is assigned to you when you set up

Re: [VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing

2020-09-03 Thread Mary Lou Carey
I'll try to make this as short and sweet as possible even though it's pretty complicated. Point Codes are the 10 digit addresses for a particular switch and LRNs are the 10 digit addresses for a particular connection point that switch is associated with. In the PSTN world, all connections are

Re: [VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing

2020-09-02 Thread Paul Timmins
, 2020 6:10 PM To: Paul Timmins Cc: VoiceOps Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing I see, that makes sense. So then I have two follow-up questions: 1. If you are connected to multiple carriers, e.g. multiple long distance carriers, how do you populate your routing table? (Obviously

Re: [VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing

2020-09-02 Thread Alex Balashov
e of the switch you're connected to >> that is the appropriate next hop for the call. >> >> >> >> From: VoiceOps on behalf of Ross Tajvar >> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 2, 2020 5:46 PM >> To: VoiceOps >> Subject: [VoiceOps] Question abou

Re: [VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing

2020-09-02 Thread Ross Tajvar
uit, > and you would send it to the point code of the switch you're connected to > that is the appropriate next hop for the call. > > > -- > *From:* VoiceOps on behalf of Ross Tajvar > > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 2, 2020 5:46 PM > *To:* VoiceOp

Re: [VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing

2020-09-02 Thread Paul Timmins
2, 2020 5:46 PM To: VoiceOps Subject: [VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing Hi all, I'm trying to understand how routing works in SS7-land. I am familiar with portability, and I know (at least in the US) the first step in routing a call is doing an LNP dip to get the LRN. However, it looks like

[VoiceOps] Question about SS7 routing

2020-09-02 Thread Ross Tajvar
Hi all, I'm trying to understand how routing works in SS7-land. I am familiar with portability, and I know (at least in the US) the first step in routing a call is doing an LNP dip to get the LRN. However, it looks like addresses in MTP3 are "point codes" (PCs) which are assigned to switches.