Cisco Systems Version 1.1 Network Router User Manual


 
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Carrier Sensitive Routing User Guide
Chapter1 Overview of Cisco Carrier Sensitive Routing
CSR Components
CSR Components
The three major components of CSR are as follows.
postgreSQL Database
CSR application
CSR GUI
The CSR GUI and the CSR application are not directly connected. They are both connected to the
database. Figure1-1 illustrates these components.
Figure1-1 CSR Components
CSR Basics
This section describes the basic operation of CSR.
After CSR is started, it registers with the gatekeeper connected to a network. Any one or a combination
of the following registration messages are used:
ARQ
LRQ
DRQ
BRQ
URQ
RAI
LCF
LRJ
IRR
The gatekeeper responds with any of the following messages:
ANI
DNIS
Source carrier
Destination carrier