Cisco Cisco Packet Data Gateway (PDG)
nat allocation-in-progress
This command allows you to configure the action to take on packets when NAT IP/NPU allocation is in
progress.
progress.
This command is available only in StarOS 8.3 and later releases.
Important
Product
NAT
Privilege
Security Administrator, Administrator
Command Modes
Exec > ACS Configuration
active-charging service service_name
Entering the above command sequence results in the following prompt:
[local]
host_name
(config-acs)#
Syntax Description
nat allocation-in-progress { buffer | drop }
default nat allocation-in-progress
default nat allocation-in-progress
default
Configures this command with its default setting.
Default: buffer
buffer | drop
Specifies the action to take on packets when NAT IP/NPU allocation is in progress:
• buffer: Buffers the packets.
• drop:Drops the packets.
Usage Guidelines
In On-demand NAT IP allocation (wherein NAT IP address is allocated to the subscriber when a packet is
being sent), if no free NAT IP address is available, a NAT-IP Alloc Request is sent to the VPNMgr to get
NAT-IP. During that time packets are dropped. This command enables buffering the packets received when
IP Alloc Request is sent to VPNMgr.
being sent), if no free NAT IP address is available, a NAT-IP Alloc Request is sent to the VPNMgr to get
NAT-IP. During that time packets are dropped. This command enables buffering the packets received when
IP Alloc Request is sent to VPNMgr.
Command Line Interface Reference, Modes A - B, StarOS Release 19
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ACS Configuration Mode Commands
nat allocation-in-progress