HP StorageWorks MSA 2/8 HP StorageWorks Zoning V3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide (AA-RS2 - Page 96
Remote Fabric, Remote Switch, Request Rate, RLS Probing, Root Account, Route, Routing, RR_TOV
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Glossary RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks. A collection of disk drives that appear as a single volume to the server and are fault tolerant through mirroring or parity checking. See also JBOD. Remote Fabric A fabric that spans across WANs by using protocol translation (a process also known as tunneling) such as Fibre Channel over ATM or Fibre Channel over IP. Remote Switch Bridges two switches into a SAN as large as 3000KM or more through protocol encapsulation in ATM networks via the Computer Network Technologies (CNT) UltraNet Open Systems Gateway. Request Rate The rate at which requests arrive at a servicing entity. See also service rate. RLS Probing Read link status of the AL_PAs. Root Account A login used for debugging purposes by HP engineers and is not intended for customer use. See also account level switches. Route As applies to a fabric, the communication path between two switches. May also apply to the specific path taken by an individual frame, from source to destination. See also FSPF. Routing The assignment of frames to specific switch ports, according to frame destination. RR_TOV Resource Recovery Time-out Value. The minimum time a target device in a loop waits after a LIP before logging out a SCSI initiator. See also E_D_TOV, R_A_TOV. RS-232 port A port that conforms to a set of Electrical Industries Association (EIA) standards. Used to connect DTE and DCE devices for communication between computers, terminals, and modems. See also DCE port, DTE port. 96 Zoning Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide