Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Maintenance Manual
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MeetingPlace Audio Server System Manager’s Guide
continuous meeting A type of meeting that is always in session and
available to attendees. Resources are reserved 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
available to attendees. Resources are reserved 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
cookie A small data file written to the hard drive of a user’s desktop by some
web sites. The sending web sites use cookies to keep track of a user's web
patterns and preferences and stores them on the user’s hard disk.
web sites. The sending web sites use cookies to keep track of a user's web
patterns and preferences and stores them on the user’s hard disk.
CPE Customer Premises Equipment. Used in North America for equipment
(such as telephones, PBXs, modems, and video conferencing devices)
connected to the telephone network and residing on the customer’s premises.
In Europe, Connected Telephone Equipment (CTE) is used.
(such as telephones, PBXs, modems, and video conferencing devices)
connected to the telephone network and residing on the customer’s premises.
In Europe, Connected Telephone Equipment (CTE) is used.
CSU Channel Service Unit. A device used to connect a digital phone line
from the phone company into network access equipment located on a
customer’s premises. A CSU may also be built into the network interface of
the network access equipment.
from the phone company into network access equipment located on a
customer’s premises. A CSU may also be built into the network interface of
the network access equipment.
Customer Premises Equipment See
Professional Services A department within Cisco Systems that develops and
supports customizations that are not part of the standard support offering.
supports customizations that are not part of the standard support offering.
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delegate A user with the Delegate permissions. (Also referred to as a contact
within MeetingPlace Web.) Delegates may schedule a meeting within the
system for someone else. Within the meeting, a delegate has the Moderator
permissions, while the other user is recognized as the conference organizer.
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within MeetingPlace Web.) Delegates may schedule a meeting within the
system for someone else. Within the meeting, a delegate has the Moderator
permissions, while the other user is recognized as the conference organizer.
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DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A standards-based protocol
for dynamically allocating and managing IP addresses. DHCP runs between
individual computers and a DHCP server to allocate and assign IP addresses
to the computers as well as limit the time for which the computer can use the
address. When the time expires on the use of the IP address, the computer
must contact the DHCP server again to obtain an address.
for dynamically allocating and managing IP addresses. DHCP runs between
individual computers and a DHCP server to allocate and assign IP addresses
to the computers as well as limit the time for which the computer can use the
address. When the time expires on the use of the IP address, the computer
must contact the DHCP server again to obtain an address.
DMZ DeMilitarized Zone. A special LAN on the public network side of the
corporate firewall that allows for interaction without compromising the
security of the corporate network. The DMZ is used to support meetings that
are accessible by both external and internal attendees.
corporate firewall that allows for interaction without compromising the
security of the corporate network. The DMZ is used to support meetings that
are accessible by both external and internal attendees.
DNS Domain Name Server. An Internet service that translates domain names
into IP addresses.
into IP addresses.
domain name The portion of a symbolic name that corresponds to the
network number in the IP address. In the symbolic name
name@mycompany.com, the domain name is mycompany.com.
network number in the IP address. In the symbolic name
name@mycompany.com, the domain name is mycompany.com.