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6.2 Media Gateway Control Protocol
Definition
Components
E-DOC-CTC-20041126-0014 v3.0
Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) is a standard protocol for handling the
signalling and session management needed during a multimedia conference.
MGCP can be used to:
Set up
Maintain
Terminate
calls between multiple endpoints.
The Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) is an IETF defined protocol for
controlling Media Gateways (MGs) from external call elements called Media
Gateway Controllers (MGCs) or Call Agents.
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