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Using the Routing Gateway
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This chapter explains how to use the Routing Gateway. This chapter covers the following
topics:
This chapter assumes that the Routing Gateway has been properly installed and
configured.
US Federal regulations and VA internal policy prohibit unencrypted transmission
of patient information outside the VA's intranet.
Routing can have a significant impact on network traffic. It is the responsibility of
sites using routing to properly manage network demands related to routing. Before
activating the routing software, notify your network administrator that there will
be an increase (often a significant one) in network traffic to routing destinations.
Activating Routing
The steps below explain how to start the Routing Gateway’s evaluation processor and
transmission processor.
 Before performing the following steps, verify that Image Gateways in the routing
system are processing images. If images are not being processed, no new entries will
be added to the rule evaluation queue.
Starting the Evaluation Processor
1
Verify that the MSM server is running on the Routing Gateway. If it is not,
double-click the MSM Console icon to start the MSM server.
2
Open a terminal window and log into the DICOM Gateway software.
3
Enter
3
to select “Routing Gateway” from the DICOM Gateway Menu [
MAGDMENU
].
4
Enter
3
to select “Start Evaluation Processor” from the Routing Gateway Menu.
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