Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Installation Guide

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8112 server A version of the MeetingPlace Audio Server platform that is 
capable of supporting up to 1152 connections.
MCU Multipoint Conferencing Unit. (Also Multipoint Control Unit.) A 
bridging or switching device that supports video conferencing.
meeting console The web interface used to control a MeetingPlace meeting.
meeting frequency The interval of time over which a recurring meeting 
repeats. See also 
meeting ID A unique number that identifies specific meetings. See also 
Meeting Information page A web page that provides information about a 
particular meeting, such as the date, start time, and meeting type. The Meeting 
Information page also contains links to attachments associated with the 
meeting.
meeting message A pre-recorded message that is presented to users when 
they enter a meeting.
meeting password A string of numbers that are required before a user may 
enter a meeting. A meeting password is necessary only for a meeting 
scheduled to require one. Meeting passwords add a level of security to 
meetings.
meeting preferences Default settings for the optional parameters that 
determine meeting behavior. Each user profile has default meeting 
preferences associated with it. Users can override their default meeting 
preferences for individual meetings.
meeting room A virtual environment in which a meeting is held. See also 
meeting types Template of default settings offered by MeetingPlace to 
accommodate specific application needs.
MeetingPlace An integrated rich-media conferencing solution that allows 
users in different locations to communicate and share information.
MeetingPlace Audio Server The Cisco Systems audio bridge used to 
provide the audio portion of a meeting to interactive participants.
MeetingPlace Directory Services Gateway An optional application that 
enables integration between an existing corporate directory server and 
MeetingPlace. This integration automatically creates, updates, and deletes 
user profiles thereby easing system management and enhancing 
MeetingPlace's security features.