Glossary:
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maintenance object (MO)
The name of a unit that can be maintained. An MO can be a software process. An MO can also be a hardware component,
such as a circuit pack, a telephone, or a trunk.
major alarm
An indication of a failure that caused critical degradation of service, and that requires immediate attention. Major alarms
are automatically displayed on LEDs on the attendant console and maintenance circuit packs or alarming circuit packs.
Major alarms are then logged to the alarm log, and reported to a remote maintenance facility, if applicable.
management terminal (MT)
The terminal that the system administrator uses to administer the switch. The terminal may also be used to gain access to
the Avaya Basic Call Management System (BCMS) feature.
manual-in work mode
One of four agent work modes. In manual-in work mode, the agent is ready to process another call manually. See also
after-call work (ACW) mode; auto-in work mode; aux work mode.
MAP
Maintenance action process
MASI
MultiMedia Applications Server Interface
M-Bus
Memory bus
MCC
Multicarrier cabinet
MCC1
See
MCC1 Media Gateway.
MCC1 Media Gateway
An Avaya Media Gateway that holds from one carrier to five carriers. See also
Avaya Media Gateway.
MCS
Message Center Service
MCT
Malicious Call Trace
MCU
See
multipoint control unit (MCU).
MDF
See main distribution frame (MDF)
.
MDM
Modular data module
MDR
Message detail record
Media Access Control (MAC)
A general reference to the low-level hardware protocols that are used to access a particular network. The term MAC
address is often used as a synonym for physical address.
media gateway
See
Avaya Media Gateway.