AT&T 585-300-903 Generic 1, 2, or, Generic 4 or, Generic 7, 8, or, Service GOS, Guest Password

GL-10Glossary

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Generic 1, 2, or	AT&T DEFINITY Communications System software releases. Generic 1, Generic
3	3i, and Generic 3s correspond to the new generation of System 75-based software.
	Generic 2 and Generic 3r correspond to the new release of System 85-based software.
Generic 4 or 5	Compatible 5ESS Switch software, used for integrated AUDIX applications in R1V4.
Generic 7, 8, or	Compatible 1A ESS Switch software, used for integrated AUDIX applications in
9	R1V4. The different generics support different types of message-waiting indication
	capability.
Generic-	A copy of the uncustomized software shipped with a new system.
Program
Cartridge
Get Messages	See Scan Incoming Mailbox Activity.
Grade of	The level of service subscribers receive based on the number of seconds they have to
Service (GOS)	wait before AUDIX answers a call.
Guest Password	An AUDIX Enhanced feature that allows people who are not AUDIX subscribers to
	leave messages on AUDIX by dialing a subscriber’s extension and entering a system-
	wide guest password.
Half-Duplex	Asynchronous transmission between devices in either direction, but not both
	directions at once.
Hard Disk Drive	A permanently mounted, 170-Mbyte fixed disk drive on AUDIX.
(HDD)
Header	Information that AUDIX creates to identify a message. A message header includes
	the originator or recipient, type of message, creation time, and delivery time.
Help	A command run by pressing		or			on a display terminal to show the
		HELP		CTRL	?
	options available at your current form position. In AUDIX, press						*	H	to get a list
Hexadecimal	of options.
	Alphanumeric numbering scheme used in some error messages to represent the
	numbers 0 to 15. Hexadecimal digits include the numbers 0 to 9 and the characters A,
	B, C, D, E, and F.
Host Switch	The switch directly connected to AUDIX over the data link; also, the physical link
	connecting AUDIX to the rest of a DCS network. See also Distributed
	Communications System.
Hunt Group	A group of analog ports on the switch, usually administered to search for available
	ports in a circular pattern. Used on AUDIX Standalone systems and some switches.
Information	An AUDIX feature that allows a message to be played to callers who dial the
Service	extension. Callers cannot leave a message (it is a listen-only service). Also called
	Bulletin Board.
Inactive	Any filesystem that is not administered as an active filesystem on the system :
Filesystem	filesystem or system : announcement : filesystems forms.
Initialization	The process of bringing a device or system to a predetermined starting state. The full
	AUDIX start-up (boot) procedure tests hardware; loads the boot filesystem programs;
	locates, mounts, and opens other required filesystems; and starts normal service.