Named profile (NP) - you can name a rate plan (profile for policing) or profile for services and store it in a internal database the UDR. NP creates once then it is used for subscribers to set needed service parameters and rate plan limiters.

Named profiles has the following advantages:    - Simplifies administration of users    - Allows you to find the subscribers with the required profile by profile name    - Allows you to change the profile to all subscribers with a given named profile simply by changing the profile parameters    - Allows you to control the restriction on the number of unique named profiles (up to 65535)

Unnamed profiles (without name) have the following advantages:    - No need to have a deal with profile management (create and delete it), the profile is released together with the removal service or subscriber profile    - No need to invent a profile name

Commands with a named profile for policing settings (rate plans)

Creating a rate plan with a named profile for multiple subscribers

fdpi_ctrl load profile --policing rate_10_day.cfg --profile.name rate_10
fdpi_ctrl load --policing --profile.name rate_10 --ip 192.168.0.1
fdpi_ctrl load --policing --profile.name rate_10 --ip 192.168.0.2
fdpi_ctrl load --policing --profile.name rate_10 --login kv_111

View policing settings (rate plan) by named profile

fdpi_ctrl list profile --policing --profile.name rate_10

Search subscribers by named profile of a rate plan

fdpi_ctrl list all --policing --profile.name rate_10

Delete named profile (The named profile has no subscribers using it to delete)

fdpi_ctrl del profile --policing --profile.name rate_10

Change settings for rate plan from dayly to night mode (new settings will apply to all subscribers with the named profile)

fdpi_ctrl load profile --policing rate_10_night.cfg --profile.name тариф_10

Commands for named profile with service settings (configuration parameters)

The profile name is unique for each service, ie profile_1 for service 6 differs from profile_1 for service 10

Create a named profile for subscriber notification and set a named profile for multiple users

fdpi_ctrl load profile --service 6 --profile.name ads_of_tv_world_football --profile.json '{ "redirect" : "http://mysite.ru/landing_nash_football", "check" : true }'
fdpi_ctrl load --service 6 --profile.name ads_of_tv_world_football --ip 192.168.0.1
fdpi_ctrl load --service 6 --profile.name ads_of_tv_world_football --ip 192.168.0.2

Compare it with activation of the service with unnamed profile (service parameters are taken from the configuration file dpi)

fdpi_ctrl load --service 6 --ip 192.168.0.1
fdpi_ctrl load --service 6 --profile.json '{ "redirect" : "http://mysite.ru/landing_nash_football", "check" : true }' --ip 192.168.0.2

Search subscribers with named profile for service 6

fdpi_ctrl list all --service 6 --profile.name ads_of_tv_world_football

Delete named profile (The named profile has no subscribers using it to delete)

fdpi_ctrl del profile --service 6  --profile.name ads_of_tv_world_football

Change setting named profile for service (new settings will apply to all subscribers with the named profile)

fdpi_ctrl load profile --service 6 --profile.name ads_of_tv_world_football --profile.json '{ "redirect" : "http://mysite.ru/landing_nash_football", "check" : true }'