Acronyms and Terminology

An alphabetized list of acronyms used in the document is listed below:

Table - Acronyms and Terminology

Acronym	Definition
BNS	Broadband Networking Solutions
DCA	Diameter Custom Applications
CAPM	Computer-Aided Policy Making
DA-MP	Diameter Agent Message Processor
DB	Database
DSR	Diameter Signaling Router
FOA	First Office Application
GUI	Graphical User Interface
HA	High Availability
IMI	Internal Management Interface
IP	Internet Protocol
MP	Message Processing or Message Processor
NE	Network Element
NO	Network OAM
NOAM	Network OAM
OAM	Operations, Administration and Maintenance
SSH	Secure Shell
UI	User Interface
VIP	Virtual IP
VPN	Virtual Private Network
XMI	External Management Interface
NOAM	Network Operations and Maintenance
SOAM	System Operations and Maintenance