AT&T G3 Telephone User Manual


 
Issue 2 April 1996 GL-3
Glossary
connected
port
A communications port has
connected
status when it is connected to a
target system but no Proxy Agent application is currently using the
connection.
connectivity The connection of disparate devices within a single system.
control carrier A carrier that contains the switch processing element (SPE) circuit packs.
D
desktop The UnixWare screen area that contains windows, icons, and menus.
destructive
installation
An installation process where all existing files and directories are
overwritten.
device driver A software routine that contains the instructions to operate a peripheral
device.
disk drive A mechanical device that stores data on and retrieves data from one or
more disks.
E
Ethernet A local area network used for connecting computers, printers,
workstations, terminals, etc., within the same building.
F
facilities A general term used for a telecommunications transmission pathways
and their associated equipment.
Fault
Management
Software that allows you to manage a DEFINITY G3 PBX as a node on
your network.