Sinch ENUM interface glossary
Below are some helpful definitions of terms related to our Number Lookup service. You can also check out Sinch Support Community glossary for a full glossary of Sinch terms.
Term | Description |
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CC | Country code |
dig | Domain Information Groper, command-line tool for querying DNS |
DNS | Domain Name System |
ENUM | Electronic Numbering Mapping |
E.164 | Format for international telephone numbers (i.e .+467012345) |
e164.arpa | The domain used for DNS mapping |
HLR | Home Location Register |
MCC | Mobile Country Code |
MNC | Mobile Network Code |
MNP | Mobile Number Portability |
MNO | Mobile Network Operator |
MSISDN | Telephone number to the SIM card in a mobile phone (example 467012345) |
NAPTR | Name Authority Pointer - resource record type in the DNS of the internet |