Glossary
Issue 2 December 1995 GL-17
programmed function key
See
function key
.
protocol
A set of conventions or rules governing the format and timing of message exchanges (signals) to
control data movement and the detection and possible correction of errors.
public mailing list
A list of voice mail addresses that any INTUITY AUDIX subscriber can use if that subscriber
knows the owner's list ID# and extension number. Only the owner can modify a public mailing list.
R
RAM
See
random access memory
.
random access memory (RAM)
The primary memory in a computer that can be overwritten with new information.
reboot
See
boot
.
remote access
Sending and receiving data to and from a computer or controlling a computer with terminals or
PCs connected through communications links.
remote installation
A system, site, or piece of peripheral equipment that is installed in a different location from the
host switch or system.
remote network
A network in which the systems are integrated with more than one switch.
remote service center
An AT&T or AT&T-certified organization that provides remote support to INTUITY customers.
Depending upon the terms of the maintenance contract, your remote service center may be noti-
fied of all major and minor alarms and have the ability to remotely log into your system and rem-
edy problems.
remote subscribers
INTUITY AUDIX voice mail subscribers whose mailboxes reside on a remote INTUITY AUDIX Dig-
ital Networking machine.
remote terminal
A terminal connected to a computer over a phone line.
REN
See
ringer equivalence number
.
reply loop escape
An INTUITY AUDIX feature that allows a subscriber the option of continuing to respond to a mes-
sage after trying to reply to a nonsubscriber message.
reply to sender
An INTUITY AUDIX feature that allows subscribers to immediately place a call to the originator of
an incoming message if that person is in the switch's dial plan.