Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Maintenance Manual
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Latitude Communications
MeetingPlace Audio Server System Manager’s Guide
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packet A block of information sometimes called a cell, frame, data unit,
server unit, or signaling unit. Although each of these elements has unique
attributes, in essence, all are packets.
server unit, or signaling unit. Although each of these elements has unique
attributes, in essence, all are packets.
packet switching Sending data in packets through a network to a remote
location and reassembling the packets in the correct order at their destination.
location and reassembling the packets in the correct order at their destination.
participant A user with the Participant permissions, a Web permissions level
that limits users to a specific set of functions within the meeting room.
Participants may do everything that the Audience permissions allow, plus
annotate, capture snapshots, answer polls, and chat. See also
that limits users to a specific set of functions within the meeting room.
Participants may do everything that the Audience permissions allow, plus
annotate, capture snapshots, answer polls, and chat. See also
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PBX Private Branch Exchange. A private switching system, usually serving
an organization, such as a business or a government agency, and usually
located on the customer's premises.
an organization, such as a business or a government agency, and usually
located on the customer's premises.
permissions A set of business logic that enables increased meeting control
and structure by limiting certain MeetingPlace features to specific user access
groups.
and structure by limiting certain MeetingPlace features to specific user access
groups.
platform The hardware on which the software runs.
poll A MeetingPlace Web feature that enables users with the Presenter
permissions to create single-question polls or multiple-question surveys, or
gather brainstorming questions for ideas, opinions, and other feedback from
meeting attendees. See also
permissions to create single-question polls or multiple-question surveys, or
gather brainstorming questions for ideas, opinions, and other feedback from
meeting attendees. See also
port The connection between MeetingPlace Audio Server hardware and the
telephone and/or IP network.
telephone and/or IP network.
port group A configuration parameter used to define signaling information
for multiple ports simultaneously.
for multiple ports simultaneously.
presentation A web conferencing mode. Microsoft PowerPoint files (.ppt)
are attached to the meeting, either before or during the meeting, and deployed
as .html format for easy sharing during the web conference.
are attached to the meeting, either before or during the meeting, and deployed
as .html format for easy sharing during the web conference.
presenter A user with the Presenter permissions, a Web permission level that
limits users to a specific set of functions within the meeting room. Presenters
may do everything that the Participant permissions allow, plus share
presentations and applications, switch web conferencing modes, use
WebPush, access and modify slides in the Slides tab, and create polls. See also
limits users to a specific set of functions within the meeting room. Presenters
may do everything that the Participant permissions allow, plus share
presentations and applications, switch web conferencing modes, use
WebPush, access and modify slides in the Slides tab, and create polls. See also
.
PRI An integrated services digital network (ISDN) interface standard that is
designated in North America as having a 23B+D channels, in which all
circuit-switched B channels operate at 64 Kbs, and in which the D channel
also operates at 64 Kbs.
designated in North America as having a 23B+D channels, in which all
circuit-switched B channels operate at 64 Kbs, and in which the D channel
also operates at 64 Kbs.