HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 .HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide, Pa - Page 436
FC-SONET, FC-SP, FC-to-ATM, FC-to-IP, FDISC, Fibre Channel, FLOGI, HACMP/ES, heterogeneous
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FC-SONET FC-SP FC-to-ATM FC-to-IP FDISC Fibre Channel FIP FLOGI FOS FPMA FRU Fibre Channel Synchronous Optical Network. A gateway that resides at the end of an inter-site link and encapsulates Fibre Channel frames into SONET packets before transmitting the frames over the network. Fibre Channel Security Protocol. A security protocol that protects in-transit data. Fibre Channel to Asynchronous Transfer Mode. Fibre Channel to Internet Protocol. Fabric discovery. A serial data transport infrastructure and protocol used to implement SANs. See also http://www.fibrechannel.org/ and http://www.t11.org/. FCoE Initialization Protocol. Fabric login. Fabric Operating System. Fabric Provided MAC Addressing. Field-replaceable unit. GbE GBIC Gb/s GLM GPS Gigabit Ethernet. An Ethernet standard for transmitting data at 1 Gb/s. Gigabit interface converter. A hardware module that connects fiber optic cables to a device and converts electrical signals to optical signals. Gigabits per second. Gigabit link module. A 1 Gb/s fiber optic transceiver. General-purpose server. HA HACMP/ES HAFM HBA heterogeneous high availability HLDM hop host bus adapter HotCAT High availability. The relative ability of a system to operate continuously, regardless of the type of failure. High Availability Cluster Multiprocessing/Enhanced Scalability. High Availability Fabric Manager. A software tool used to configure and manage fabrics. Host bus adapter. A hardware device that connects the host server to the fabric. A mixed environment that incorporates different operating systems, protocols, architectures, and equipment from different vendors or product families. See HA. Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager. An interswitch link between a pair of Fibre Channel switches. See HBA. Hot Code Activation Technology. An M-series switch feature that provides nondisruptive code activation. 436 Glossary