HP Surestore 64 HP Surestore Director FC-64 Command Line Interface User's Guid - Page 133
N, O, Physical interface within an end device which can connect to an F_Port on a switched
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N name server (1) In TCP/IP, a program that translates names from one form into another. Domain name servers (DNS) translate domain names into IP addresses. (2) In Fibre Channel, a server that allows N_Ports to register information about themselves. This information allows N_Ports to discover and learn about one another by sending queries to the Name Server. network address Name or address that identifies a managed product on a TCP/IP network. The network address can be either an IP address in dotted-decimal notation containing four threedigit octets in the format xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx), or a domain name (as administered on a customer network). node In Fibre Channel terminology, node refers to an end device (server or storage device) that is or can be connected to a switched fabric. node port Physical interface within an end device which can connect to an F_Port on a switched fabric or directly to another N_Port (in point-to-point communications). N_Port See node port. O offline sequence The sequence sent by the transmitting port to indicate that it is offline. OLS See offline sequence. Glossary 121 Glossary