2. Service Structure and User Management
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AdminGuide-Voss12-1.docx
Structure of SIP Service
Because SIP server of VOSS12 fully follows SIP standards, terminals which follow
SIP standards can be used to work together with VOSS12. Start configuring
following with accurate understanding of SIP service structure.
UAC(User-Agent Client):
Application program or terminal which requests to
send SIP messages (Caller) which ACTIVELY operates to generate/terminate
calls.
UAS(User-Agent Server):
Application program or server which receives
calls from UAC (Callee) which PASSIVELY operates to accept/reject, etc.
There are terminal systems which are included in UA such as SIP phones
and/or GW(Gateway), etc.
Proxy Server:
A router (Application Layer) which forwards
requests/responses of various SIP message from UA to a next node.
Redirect Server:
Informs locations of different SIP servers or UA in which
destined users of requested messages exist.
Registrar Server:
Register and manage users.
Location Server:
A server for recording location of a current system which a
user(registered to a domain server) login to.