HP H-series Enterprise Fabric Management Suite Software User Manual

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HP StorageWorks 8/20q and SN6000 Fibre Channel Switch Enterprise Fabric Management Suite User Guide 155

MIB

Management Information Base

NDCLA

Nondisruptive Code Load and Activation

NL_Port

Node Loop Port. A Fibre Channel device port that supports arbitrated loop protocol.

N_Port

Node Port. A Fibre Channel device port in a point-to-point or fabric connection.

NDP

Neighborhood Discovery Protocol

NPIV

N_Port ID Virtualization

NTP

Network Time Protocol

orphan zone set

Zones that are currently not in a zone set are considered to be part of the orphan zone set. The

orphan zone set is not an actual zone set, but rather a way of displaying the zones that are not

currently in a zone set.

OUI

Organizationally Unique Identifier or company ID

pending firmware

The firmware image that is activated upon the next switch reset.

Power On Self Test

(POST)

Diagnostics that the switch performs at start up.

principal switch

The switch in the fabric that manages domain ID assignments.

RADIUS

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service

Remote

Authentication

Dial-In User Service

(RADIUS)

A networking protocol that provides centralized authorization and authentication for device and

user logins.

RSCN

Registered State Change Notifications

SCCM

Simple SAN Connection Manager

Small Form-Factor

Pluggable

A transceiver device, smaller than a GigaBit Interface Converter, that plugs into the Fibre

Channel port.

SNMP

Simple Network Management Protocol

soft zone

Soft zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery. Members of the same soft

zone automatically discover and communicate freely with all other members of the same zone.

SSH

Secure Shell

SSJ

Secure Sockets Layer

stack

A group of switches connected by their high speed stacking ports. QuickTools auto-detects

switches connected by their 10-Gb/s or 20-Gb/s ports and displays these stacked switches as

a single stack entity in the faceplate display

target

A storage device that responds to an initiator device.

TR

Transparent Router

TR_Port

Transparent Router port. The port type used to map devices on a Fibre Channel Switch (local)

fabric to devices in a remote fabric of other vendor switches.

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