Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Mode D'Emploi
Glossary
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User Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 6.0
OL-12905-01
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LAN
Local Area Network. A digital network that operates in a limited geographical area, usually a single
company location or campus. Communication within a LAN is not usually subjected to external
regulations.
company location or campus. Communication within a LAN is not usually subjected to external
regulations.
latency
The time between initiating a request for data and the beginning of the actual data transfer. Network
latency is the delay introduced when a packet is momentarily stored, analyzed, and then forwarded.
latency is the delay introduced when a packet is momentarily stored, analyzed, and then forwarded.
layout
The arrangement of tool windows in a meeting. Layouts can contain multiple tools of different types
and/or multiple instances of the same tool. Meeting moderators can define multiple layouts for a
meeting, and move between them by using the Layouts menu or the layout toolbar below the stage.
and/or multiple instances of the same tool. Meeting moderators can define multiple layouts for a
meeting, and move between them by using the Layouts menu or the layout toolbar below the stage.
listener
A user with the Listener permissions, the lowest audio permissions level. Listeners may not speak
during meetings.
during meetings.
load balancing
Distributing performance among two or more servers to maximize performance, throughput, and
availability.
availability.
Local Area Network
See
locked meeting
A meeting in a state of restricted access; users or guests who wish to join the meeting must wait for the
approval of the moderator to enter the meeting room.
approval of the moderator to enter the meeting room.
logging
The process of saving information about application activities.
M
MCU
Multipoint Conferencing Unit. (Also Multipoint Control Unit.) A bridging or switching device that
supports video conferencing.
supports video conferencing.
meeting console
The web interface used to control a Cisco Unified 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 Details
page
page
A web page that provides information about a particular meeting, such as the date, start time, and
meeting type. The Meeting Details page also contains links to attachments associated with the meeting.
meeting type. The Meeting Details page also contains links to attachments associated with the meeting.
meeting message
A prerecorded 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.
necessary only for a meeting scheduled to require one. Meeting passwords add a level of security to
meetings.
meeting
preferences
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.
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