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call agent

Contains the call-forwarding intelligence for an MGCP network.



call detail record

An accounting record that contains details about calls placed on a network.



call minute

One minute of phone usage, which equals 1/60th of an Erlang.



caller-ID

Allows a called party to see who is calling them.



calling search space

A list of partitions in which a device (for example, an IP phone) is allowed to look when matching dialed digits.



CallManager Express (CME)

A Cisco IOS feature that supports CCM-like functions on a router, as opposed to a dedicated server platform.



capacitor

An electrical component that passes alternating current but blocks direct current.



central office (CO)

Where the local telephone company's phone switch is housed.



certificate

A digital document containing information about the certificate's holder.



certificate authority (CA)

A trusted third party that vouches for the validity of a certificate.



Certificate Authority Proxy Function (CAPF)

Software that installs a Locally Significant Certificate (LSC) on Cisco IP phones released prior to the 7970G model.



Cisco CallManager (CCM)

Cisco software running on a Media Convergence Server, which performs call processing functions in an IP telephony environment.



Cisco Emergency Responder (CER)

A Cisco software product that provides E-911 (Enhanced 911) service for an IP telephony network.



Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS)

The operating system on Cisco routers, and some Cisco Catalyst switches, used to configure network operation.



Cisco Unity Express (CUE)

A hardware module that offers voice mail and autoattendant features in a router.



cluster

A logical grouping of Cisco CallManager servers.



codebook

A dynamically created database containing sound patterns commonly used during a conversation (for example, the ing sound).



coder decoder (CODEC)

An algorithm that encodes and decodes waveforms (for example, G.711 and G.729).



co-lo

When a carrier to leases space for its equipment in a CO.



Conference Connection

A Cisco application that gives specific users rights to configure their own conferences via a web interface.



congestion management

A QoS technology that intelligently queues packets.



converge

The process of recovering from a link failure where traffic begins to flow over a backup link.



converged network

A network environment where voice, data, and/or video coexist.






Voice over IP First-Step
Voice over IP First-Step
ISBN: 1587201569
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 138
Authors: Kevin Wallace

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