Specifications

MBG Engineering Guidelines, Release 8.0

ISP Internet Service Provider

MBG Mitel Border Gateway

MCA Mitel Collaboration Advanced, formerly known as AWC.

MCD Mitel Communications Director, formerly known as the 3300 ICP.

MiNet Mitel Network Layer Protocol. A signaling protocol used to transport messages between the PBX

and all Mitel IP phones. MiNet is encapsulated in TCP.

MSL Mitel Standard Linux. The standard Linux distribution used and maintained by Mitel as a platform

for all applications

NAT Network Address Translation. A technique for translating one set of IP addresses, often private, to

another set, often public (RFC 1631)

PPP Point-to-Point Protocol

PPPoA Point to Point Protocol over ATM

PPPoE PPP over Ethernet

PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol

QoS Quality of Service

RFC Request For Comments. A standards document for the public Internet. RFCs are produced by the

IETF and its working groups, as well as other bodies, to define and ratify new Internet standards

and changes to existing standards. RFCs must first be published as Internet Drafts.

RTP Real-time Protocol (RFC 1889)

SIP Session Initiation Protocol (RFC 3261 et al.)

SRC Secure Recording Connector

SRTP Secure Real Time Protocol (RFC 3711)

SSL Secure Socket Layer

TCP Transmission Control Protocol (RFC 1122)

TDM Time-Division Multiplexing. A system of carrying multiple signals on one carrier by dividing the

multiple inputs into fixed-length (time) samples, and placing them one after the other onto the

carrier medium.

TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol (RFC 783). A simple file transfer protocol (no password protection or

user directory services) that uses UDP to transfer files across a network

UDP User Datagram Protocol (RFC 1122)

VoIP Voice over IP