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Glossary of Terms
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Menu Trees -
A menu tree is a series of choices that a caller can dial to process their call more efficently. For
example, a main greeting may instruct the caller to dial 1 for sales, which accesses menu 2, which instructs the
caller to dial 1 for Northeast Sales, 2 for Central Eastern Sales, Southeast Sales, etc.
Enable Wireless Multicast Forwarding (WMF)
- is a delivery protocol for information to a group of destina-
tions. Although most applications use unicast (broadcasting to a single location), WMF is typically used in oneway
streaming media. At default, this is disabled.
NAT –
Network Address Translation
– NAT reconciles the internal DHCP Addresses with the published Static
IP Address. It is this protocol that makes it possible to share one published Internet address with multiple internal
LAN devices.
NIC –
Network Interface Card
– Any device that connects to a network requires either a wired or wireless Net-
work Interface Card. Each NIC has its own unique Media Access Control (MAC) address.