DS | Dedicated Spare disks. The spare disks are only used by one specific |
| RG. Others could not use these dedicated spare disks for any |
| rebuilding purpose. |
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GS | Global Spare disks. GS is shared for rebuilding purpose. If some RGs |
| need to use the global spare disks for rebuilding, they could get the |
| spare disks out from the common spare disks pool for such |
| requirement. |
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DC | Dedicated Cache. |
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GC | Global Cache. |
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DG | DeGraded mode. Not all of the array’s member disks are |
| functioning, but the array is able to respond to application read and |
| write requests to its virtual disks. |
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SCSI | Small Computer Systems Interface. |
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iSCSI | Internet Small Computer Systems Interface. |
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FC | Fibre Channel. |
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S.M.A.R.T. | |
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WWN | World Wide Name. |
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HBA | Host Bus Adapter. |
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SCSI Accessed | |
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SES | SCSI Enclosure Services. |
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NIC | Network Interface Card. |
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MPIO |
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MC/S | Multiple Connections per Session |
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MTU | Maximum Transmission Unit. |
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CHAP | Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol. An optional security |
| mechanism to control access to an iSCSI storage system over the |
| iSCSI data ports. |
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iSNS | Internet Storage Name Service. |
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