Unified Messaging - ADTRAN NetVanta Unified Communications User Manual

Enterprise Communications Server Appendix A - Glossary
Remote mailbox management
Remote mailbox management allows users to access their mailbox from an external, or remote, telephone.
SIP
Session Initiation Protocol is a signaling protocol that establishes sessions in an IP network for features
such as multi-media conferencing or call forwarding deployed over IP networks. This allows service
providers to integrate basic IP telephony services with Web and email. SIP server also supports traditional
telephony features, such as personal mobility, time-of-day routing, and call forwarding.
Text-to-speech
The text-to-speech engine reads back email messages over the phone when users call in to review their
messages.
User
A user is someone who has a UC server profile on the system.

Unified Messaging

Unified Messaging allows users to manage all message types from one central storage location. This
means a single inbox for voice, email, and fax messages that is accessible by both telephone and computer.
The UC server provides a unified messaging solution that allows you to receive all your messages in the
Microsoft Outlook Client. Users receive all of their messages at once, in one convenient location.
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