
AMIS Analog Networking
585-300-512 Issue 7
May 1999
Glossary
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maintenance
The process of identifying system errors and correcting them, or taking steps to prevent problems
from occurring.
manually out-of-service
A unit has been intentionally taken out of service.
megabyte
A unit of memory equal to 1,048,576 bytes (1024 x 1024). It is often rounded to one million.
memory
A device which can store logic states such that data can be accessed and retrieved. Memory may
be temporary (such as system RAM) or permanent (such as disk).
menu tree
The way in which nested automated attendants are set up.
message categories
Groups of messages in a subscribers’ mailboxes. Categories include new, unopened, and old for
the incoming mailbox and delivered, accessed, undelivered, undeliverable (not deliverable), and
file cabinet for the outgoing mailbox.
message delivery
An optional Lucent Technologies Intuity feature that permits subscribers to send messages to any
touch-tone telephone, as long as the telephone number is in the range of allowable numbers. This
feature is an extension of the AMIS analog networking feature and is automatically available when
the AMIS feature is activated.
Message Manager
See
Intuity Message Manager
.
message-waiting indicator (MWI)
An indicator that alerts subscribers that they have received new mail messages. An MWI can be
LED, neon, or audio (stutter dial tone).
message waiting lamp (MWL)
An lamp that alerts subscribers that they have received new mail messages. An MWL can be LED,
neon, or audio (stutter dial tone). Also known as a message-waiting indicator.
mirroring
An feature that allows data from crucial filesystems to be continuously copied to backup (mirror)
filesystems while the system is running. If the system has some problem where an original filesys-
tem cannot be used, the backup filesystem is placed in service automatically.
modem
A device that converts data from a form that is compatible with data processing equipment (digi-
tal) to a form compatible with transmission facilities (analog), and vice-vera.
multi-application platform (MAP)
The computer hardware platform used by the Lucent Technologies Intuity system. Currently, a
MAP/5, MAP/40, and MAP/100 are available.
multilingual feature
A feature that allows simultaneously-active language announcement sets on the system. With this
feature, mailboxes can be administered so that subscribers can hear prompts in the language of
their choice.
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