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G, A unique string of numbers in the format xxx.xx.xxx.xxx that identifies a gateway

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Fibre Channel Integrated set of standards recognized by ANSI which defines specific protocols for flexible information transfer. Logically, a point-to-point serial data channel, structured for high performance. field-replaceable unit An assembly removed and replaced in its entirety when any one of its components fails. firmware The embedded program code that resides and executes on, for example, directors, switches, and hubs. F_Port See fabric port. FRU See field-replaceable unit. G gateway A multi-homed host used to route network traffic from one network to another, and to pass network traffic from one protocol to another. gateway address A unique string of numbers (in the format xxx.xx.xxx.xxx) that identifies a gateway on the network. generic port Also known as G_Port. Physical interface on a director that can function either as a fabric port (F_Port) or an extension port (E_Port) depending on the port type to which it connects. Glossary 117 Glossary

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Glossary
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Glossary
Fibre Channel
Integrated set of standards recognized by ANSI which defines specific protocols for
flexible information transfer. Logically, a point-to-point serial data channel, structured
for high performance.
field-replaceable unit
An assembly removed and replaced in its entirety when any one of its components fails.
firmware
The embedded program code that resides and executes on, for example, directors,
switches, and hubs.
F_Port
See
fabric port.
FRU
See
field-replaceable unit.
G
gateway
A multi-homed host used to route network traffic from one network to another, and to
pass network traffic from one protocol to another.
gateway address
A unique string of numbers (in the format xxx.xx.xxx.xxx) that identifies a gateway on
the network.
generic port
Also known as G_Port. Physical interface on a director that can function either as a
fabric port (F_Port) or an extension port (E_Port) depending on the port type to which
it connects.