Acronyms

The following table provides information about the acronyms and the terminology used in this document.

Table - Acronyms

Acronym	Meaning
CSV	Comma Separated Values
DP	Database Processor
IMI	Internal Management Interface
ISL	Inter-Switch-Link
MP	Message Processor
NE	Network Element
NOAM	Network Operations, Administration & Maintenance
OAM	Operations, Administration & Maintenance
SDS	Subscriber Data Server
RMM	Remote Management Module
SOAM	Systems Operations, Administration and Maintenance
TPD	Tekelec Platform Distribution (Linux OS)
VIP	Virtual IP
XMI	External Management Interface