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List of terms
Multiservice Switch trunk over ATM
The transport mechanism used by Nortel Multiservice Switch trunks to carry cell traffic on an
Multiservice Switch trunking system
The software system that implements Nortel Multiservice Switch trunking functions, such as managing links with other Multiservice Switch nodes or
MVP-E
See multipurpose voice platform enhanced echo cancellation
MX
See
nailed-up endpoint (NEP)
An endpoint in a permanent connection.
nailed-up relay point (NRP)
An intermediate or relay point in a permanent connection.
NAMS ID
See 1In Nortel Multiservice Switch systems, an attribute allowing the definition of a NAMS identifier. See
NAMS identifier (NAMS ID)
1In Nortel Multiservice Switch systems, an attribute allowing the definition of a NAMS identifier. See
2In DPN, the identifier for a subsection of a functional grouping of administrative subsystems. See NAMS in
native address
An address or address prefix that matches one of the summary addresses for a given node.
NCS
See Network Clock Synchronization (NCS) System (page 87).
Nortel Multiservice Switch 7400/15000/20000
Terminology
PCR7.2 and up March 2006
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