[OpenSER-Users] LCR Routing.... Choosing Best Route

[Douglas Garstang]

Right.... minimising cost is priority #1... and in this particular case the cheapest route is NOT used.

----- Original Message ----
From: Andreas Sikkema <h323 at ramdyne.nl>
To: users at lists.openser.org
Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 5:20:08 PM
Subject: Re: [OpenSER-Users] LCR Routing.... Choosing Best Route

On Mar 28, 2008, at 12:38 AM, Douglas Garstang wrote:
> However, when you get routes from multiple carriers, they don't  
> always bill on the same prefix boundaries. In my example above, LCR/ 
> Carierroute would match against Carrier1 for anything starting with  
> 1650. HOWEVER, since 165 is also applicable (165 means 1650, 1651  
> and so on), and in this example cheaper, you should route 165 over  
> Carrier 2.
>
> What do people do in this case?


It's called LCR for a reason, so I think minimizing cost should be  
priority 1. Once price has stopped being the differentiator other  
factors could be taken into account. Maybe price and other costs have  
to aggregated?

-- 
Andreas Sikkema

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