Glossary

Automatic Call

A switch feature. ACD is software that channels high-volume incoming call

Distribution (ACD)

traffic to agent groups (splits or skills).

 

Also an agent state where the extension is engaged in an ACD call (with the

 

agent either talking to the caller or the call waiting on hold).

Boot disk

A disk that contains the Solaris operating system and customer data.

CMS

Call Management System (CMS). A software product used by business

 

customers that have an Avaya telecommunications switch and receive a large

 

volume of telephone calls that are processed through the Automatic Call

 

Distribution (ACD) feature of the switch.

Data disk

A nonbootable disk. A data disk contains only customer data.

FC-AL

Fiber channel arbitrated loop. This is the loop device that controls the disk

 

drives.

High Speed Serial

The HSI/P controller card is a 4-port serial communications PCI card. Each of

Interface/PCI (HSI/P)

the four ports is used for a single physical X.25 link. It is an add-on package that

 

is needed by CMS for multiple ACDs.

Non-volatile random

A random access memory (RAM) system that holds its contents when external

access memory

power is lost.

(NVRAM)

 

RSC

Remote System Control

Solaris

The operating system package on the Sun computer. Solaris is a version of the

 

UNIX System V Release 4. CMS requires Solaris to run on the Sun computers.

SSO

Services Support Organization. The Avaya organization that provides technical

 

support for Avaya products.

TPE

Twisted-pair Ethernet

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