LDAP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol.
A network protocol based on TCP/IP, which allows access to a
directory system agent (DSA). It involves some reduced functionality
from X.500 Directory Access Protocol (DAP) specifications.
M
MCU
Multipoint Control Unit
Data connection equipment used in a videoconferencing system. An
MCU is used for terminal access, video exchange, audio mixing, data
processing, and signaling exchange.
P
PiP
Picture in Picture
presentation
During a conference, the local site shares the content input from a
computer with remote sites, such as an excel file, a diagram, or slides.
S
SC
Service Controller
SD
Standard Definition
A video format with the resolution below 720p.
SIF
Source Input Format
SIP
Session Initiation Protocol
SRTP
Secure Real-time Transport Protocol
A real time transport protocol with enhanced security and encryption
mechanism-based RTP.
SMC
Service Management Center
A videoconferencing service management system that manages
videoconferencing devices (including GKs, MCUs, and participant
endpoints) and allocates videoconferencing resources.
SNTP
Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP
SSH
Secure Shell
A set of standards and an associated network protocol that allows
establishing a secure channel between a local and a remote computer.
A feature to protect information and provide powerful authentication
function for a network when a user logs in to the network through an
insecure network. It prevents IP addresses from being deceived and
simple passwords from being captured.
SSL
Secure Sockets Layer
A security protocol that works at a socket level. This layer exists
between the TCP layer and the application layer to encrypt/decode
data and authenticate concerned entities.
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Product Overview
A Glossary
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