Configuration manual
Avaya MultiSite Administration Configuration 27
Glossary and Abbreviations
A
ATAC
See “Avaya Technology and Consulting (ATAC)” on page 11.
C
Communication Manager software
The call processing software that runs on Avaya media servers (such as Avaya S8500 Media Server). Formerly
known as MultiVantage software and DEFINITY software.
M
media server
Any of the products that run Communication Manager software. Formerly known as DEFINITY system, DEFIN-
ITY ECS, switch, PBX, MultiVantage Solution, or voice system.
N
Network Management Server
This is the Windows box that you can install Windows-based Integrated Management applications on.
Network Management System
A system that lets you monitor the health and status of devices on your data network. For example,
HP OpenView.
R
RNIS
See “Avaya Remote Network Integration Services (RNIS)” on page 12.
S
System Management Server
This is the Linux box that you install Configuration Manager on.
T
TSO
See “Avaya Technical Service Organization (TSO)” on page 12.