HP StorageWorks 2/8-EL quickloop fabric assist version 3.0.x user guide - Page 60

Command Line, Community SNMP, Connection Initiator, Connection Recipient, Credit, CT_HDR, CT_IU

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Glossary Command Line Interface that depends entirely on the use of commands, such as through telnet or SNMP, and does not involve a GUI. Community (SNMP) A relationship between a group of SNMP managers and an SNMP agent, in which authentication, access control, and proxy characteristics are defined. See also SNMP. Connection Initiator A port that has originated a Class 1 dedicated connection and received a response from the recipient. Connection Recipient A port that has received a Class 1 dedicated connection request and transmitted a response to the originator. CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check; a check for transmission errors included in every data frame. Credit As applies to Fibre Channel, the number of receive buffers available for transmission of frames between ports. See also BB_Credit, EE_Credit. CT_HDR Common Transport Header. A header that conforms to the Fibre Channel Common Transport (FC_CT) protocol. CT_IU Common Transport Information Unit. An information unit that conforms to the Fibre Channel Common Transport (FC_CT) protocol. Current Fill Word The fill word currently selected by the LPSM (loop port state machine). See also Fill Word. Cut-through A switching technique that allows the route for a frame to be selected as soon as the destination address is received. See also Route. Data Word Type of transmission word that occurs within frames. The frame header, data field, and CRC all consist of data words. See also Frame, Ordered set, Transmission Word. Defined Zone Configuration The set of all zone objects defined in the fabric. May include multiple zone configurations. See also Enabled Configuration, Zone Configuration. 60 Quickloop Fabric Assist User Guide

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Glossary
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Quickloop Fabric Assist User Guide
Command Line
Interface that depends entirely on the use of commands, such as through telnet or SNMP,
and does not involve a GUI.
Community (SNMP)
A relationship between a group of SNMP managers and an SNMP agent, in which
authentication, access control, and proxy characteristics are defined. See also
SNMP
.
Connection Initiator
A port that has originated a Class 1 dedicated connection and received a response from the
recipient.
Connection Recipient
A port that has received a Class 1 dedicated connection request and transmitted a response
to the originator.
CRC
Cyclic Redundancy Check; a check for transmission errors included in every data frame.
Credit
As applies to Fibre Channel, the number of receive buffers available for transmission of
frames between ports. See also
BB_Credit
,
EE_Credit
.
CT_HDR
Common Transport Header. A header that conforms to the Fibre Channel Common
Transport (FC_CT) protocol.
CT_IU
Common Transport Information Unit. An information unit that conforms to the Fibre
Channel Common Transport (FC_CT) protocol.
Current Fill Word
The fill word currently selected by the LPSM (loop port state machine). See also
Fill Word.
Cut
-
through
A switching technique that allows the route for a frame to be selected as soon as the
destination address is received. See also
Route
.
Data Word
Type of transmission word that occurs within frames. The frame header, data field, and
CRC all consist of data words. See also
Frame
,
Ordered set
,
Transmission Word
.
Defined Zone Configuration
The set of all zone objects defined in the fabric. May include multiple zone configurations.
See also
Enabled
Configuration
,
Zone
Configuration
.