Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Betriebsanweisung

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Glossary
GL-3
User Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 6.0
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encryption
A security process for reducing the potential for unauthorized usage. Typically used for data 
transmitted over a public network. The original data, or plain data, is converted into a coded equivalent 
called ciphered data by an encryption algorithm. The cipher data is decoded (decrypted) at the receiving 
end and then reverted to plain data.
entry/departure 
announcement
A name or sound that announces the arrival or departure of a meeting participant.
Ethernet
A LAN that connects devices like computers, printers, and terminals. Ethernet operates over 
twisted-pair or coaxial cable at speeds at 10 or 100 Mbps.
external site
A group of servers that are outside the corporate firewall. See also 
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external user
A user who accesses a meeting from outside the private corporate network.
F
firewall
A hardware and software tool that separates the internal corporate network from the external Internet.
G
group
See 
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groupware
Software applications that facilitate shared work over long distances on documents and information. 
Groupware supports e-mail and calendaring. Examples of groupware are Microsoft Outlook and 
Lotus Notes.
guard time
The amount of time before a meeting begins during which users may begin attending the meeting. The 
admin setting for guard times ensure that meetings are not scheduled back to back or overlapping with 
the same meeting ID.
guest profile
A user profile that includes default permissions that define what a guest is allowed to do.
guest user
A user who has no information stored in the system and uses a default set of permissions based on the 
guest profile.
H
help desk
The location that users can access during a meeting should they need assistance. See also 
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host
The web conference participant who is supplying the source application that is being shared or shown 
to other meeting participants.