ACCESS GATEWAY
232 The Subscriber Interface
Process Flow (AAA)
The following flowchart outlines the AAA and billing process. All actions depicted in the chart
are administered and tracked by the Access Gateway.
Existing SubscriberNew User
Solution Provider’s Portal Page
Internal or External Web Server
AG detects connection and verifies user against authorization table
Lease time
has expired
Purchase
more time
Yes
No
Internet and local online services
Reject
Bill for goods
and services,
and credit
provider’s bank
account
Accept
PMS System
Online purchases
Browsing
Login Page
Billing
Mirror
Server
Specify lease time
required, and
choose a user ID and
password
Provide credit card details