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OLA/R Overview and Concepts
Important Terms and Concepts
Important Terms and Concepts
Terms used in this section
Term | Meaning |
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OLA/R | All aspects of the OLA/R feature |
| including |
| (OLA) and |
| (OLR). |
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Power Domain | A grouping of 1 or more |
| interface card slots that are |
| powered on or off as a unit. |
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target card / target card slot | The interface card which will be |
| added or replaced using OLA/R, |
| and the card slot it resides in. |
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affected card / affected card | Interface cards and the card |
slot | slots they reside in and are in |
| the same power domain as the |
| target slot. |
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In many cases, other interface cards and slots within the system are dependent upon the target card. For example:
•If the target card slot is in a power domain and you temporarily stop power to the target card slot, you will also stop power to any other card slots (affected card slots) in that power domain.
•If the target card is a
During a card replacement operation, SAM performs a Critical Resource Analysis, which checks the target card for critical resources that would be lost when the card is shut down.
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