Glossary – HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual

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C

CTG

Consistency group.

CU

Control unit.

CVS

Custom volume size.

D

DFW

DASD fast write.

DKC

Disk controller.

L

LD, LDEV

Logical device. An LDEV is created when a RAID group is carved into pieces according to the
selected host emulation mode (that is, OPEN-3, OPEN-8, OPEN-9). The number of resulting LDEVs
depends on the selected emulation mode. The term LDEV is also known as term volume.

LDKC

Logical disk controller.

LVI

Logical volume or image (for example, 3390-3R).

M

M-VOL

Main volume.

MCU

Main control unit.

N

NVS

Nonvolatile storage.

P

P-VOL

Primary volume.

PB

Petabyte; equals 1,000^5 bytes (for physical storage such as hard disk drives) or 1,024 TB or
1,024^5 bytes (for logical storage).

PDEV

Physical device.

PPRC

Peer-to-peer remote copy.

R

R-VOL

Remote volume.

RCU

Remote control unit.

S

S-VOL

Secondary or remote volume. The copy volume that receives the data from the primary volume.

SCP

State-change-pending.

SI

Hitachi ShadowImage. Also known as HP StorageWorks XP Business Copy.

SIM

Service information message.

SIz

ShadowImage for Mainframe.

SIz

ShadowImage for Mainframe.

SVP

Service processor. A computer built into a disk array. The SVP, used only by an HP service
representative, provides a direct interface to the disk array.

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