User's Manual 196 Document #: LTRT-68822
Mediant 2000
Parameter Description
rules, this routing rule is considered as the highest cost route and
therefore, is not used or used only if the other cheaper routes are
unavailable.
Note: If more than one valid routing rule without a defined Cost Group
exists, the device selects the first-matched rule.
14.2.2.2 Configuring Cost Groups
The procedure below describes how to configure Cost Groups. Cost Groups are defined
with a fixed call connection cost and a call rate (charge per minute). Once configured, you
can configure Time Bands for each Cost Group. Up to 10 Cost Groups can be configured.
Note: The Cost Group table can also be configured using the table ini file parameter,
CostGroupTable.
 To configure Cost Groups:
1. Open the Cost Group Table page (Configuration tab > VoIP menu > Services
submenu > Least Cost Routing > Cost Group Table).
2. Click the Add button; the Add Record dialog box appears:
3. Configure the parameters as required. For a description of the parameters, see the
table below.
4. Click Submit; the entry is added to the Cost Group table.
Cost Group Table Description
Parameter Description
Index
[CostGroupTable_Inde
x]
Defines the table index entry.
Cost Group Name
[CostGroupTable_Cost
GroupName]
Defines an arbitrary name for the Cost Group.
The valid value is a string of up to 30 characters.
Note: Each Cost Group must have a unique name.