Abbreviations, Abbreviations 2 – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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Boot Version 10.2 for NIC, iSCSI, FCoE, and RoCE Protocols User Manual

P010097-01B Rev. A

1. Introduction

Abbreviations

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Configuring boot devices and advanced adapter parameters

iSCSISelect Utility

Setting up a basic configuration

Configuring and managing iSCSI initiators and targets

The boot code is distributed in the same image used to flash the firmware. Several

methods are available for flashing the firmware and boot code image. See the

documentation accompanying each utility for additional information on the flash

procedure.

Abbreviations

ACL

Access Control List

AL_PA

Arbitrated Loop Physical Address

API

application programming interface

ARI

alternative routing-ID interpretation

ARP

Address Resolution Protocol

BBS

BIOS Boot Specification

BFS

boot from SAN

BIOS

basic input/output system

BOFM

Blade Open Firmware Management Protocol

CEE

Converged Enhanced Ethernet

CHAP

Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol

CLI

command line interface

DCB

Data Center Bridging

DCBX

Data Center Bridging Exchange Protocol

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DID

device ID

DMA

direct memory access

DNS

Domain Name System

EDD

Enhanced Disk Device

EFI

Extensible Firmware Interface

FC

Fibre Channel

FC-AL

Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop

FCF

FC Forwarder

FCoE

Fibre Channel over Ethernet

FL_Port

fabric loop port

FMP

Firmware Management Protocol

FoD

Feature on Demand

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