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Cisco IPICS Server Installation Guide
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GLOSSARY
A
activated
A VTG state that indicates that the SIP (unicast) line or multicast line is fully
operational. The PTT and volume indicators appear highlighted.
activating
A VTG state that becomes effective when the Activate button is clicked. The
Activate button appears highlighted while the other PMC buttons remain in an
inactive state as the system attempts to activate and connect.
activation button
This button toggles activate and deactivate functionality on the PMC. Click this
button on the PMC to activate a channel (to call out); click it again to deactivate
the channel.
active virtual talk
group
A virtual talk group (VTG) becomes active when Cisco IPICS commits global
resources, such as a multicast address and any necessary dial-in peers, so that the
participants in the VTG can communicate with each other.
Administration
Console
The graphical user interface (GUI) in the Cisco IPICS server software through
which authorized Cisco IPICS users can manage and configure Cisco IPICS
resources, events and VTGs.
autonomous
system
A radio system under one administrative control; also known as a management
domain. This system is usually mapped to an agency.
B
backward
compatibility
The ability of newer radio equipment to operate within an older system
infrastructure or to directly intercommunicate with an older radio unit. The term
usually applies to digital radios that are also capable of analog signal
transmission.