HP AA-RW20A-TE manual Enterprise Fabric Connectivity Manager, An end-of-frame EOF delimiter, Sent

Domain ID	User defined number that identifies the switch in the fabric
EFCM	Enterprise Fabric Connectivity Manager
Event log	Log of messages describing events that occur in the fabric
Expansion port	E_Port that connects to another FC-SW-2 compliant switch
Fabric database	The set of fabrics that have been opened during a McDATA Web Server session
Fabric management	The switch through which the fabric is managed (the switch connected to the
switch	Ethernet network)
Fabric name	User defined name associated with the file that contains user list data for the fabric
Fabric port	An F_Port
Fabric view file	A file containing a set of fabrics that were opened and saved during a previous
	McDATA Web Server session
Fan Fail LED	An LED that indicates that a cooling fan in the switch is operating below standard
Flash memory	Memory on the switch that contains the chassis control firmware
Force PROM mode	See Maintenance Mode
Frame	Data unit consisting of a start-of-frame (SOF) delimiter, header, data payload, CRC,
	and an end-of-frame (EOF) delimiter
FRU	Field Replaceable Unit
HAFM	High Availability Fabric Manager
Heartbeat LED	A chassis LED that indicates the status of the internal switch processor and the
	results of the Power On Self Test
Inactive firmware	The firmware image on the switch that is not in use
In-band	The ability to manage a switch through an FC port
management
Initiator	The device that initiates a data exchange with a target device
In-order-delivery	A feature that requires that frames be received in the same order in which they were
	sent
Power LED	A chassis LED that indicates that the switch logic circuitry is receiving proper DC
	voltages
Inter-Switch Link (ISL)	The connection between two switches using E_Ports
Interop mode	Permits interoperation with FC-SW-2 compliant (Standard/McDATA Open mode)
	switches and switches running in McDATA Fabric Mode (Interop_2 in CLI)
IP	Internet Protocol
LIP	Loop Initialization Primitive sequence
Logged-in LED	A port LED that indicates device login or loop initialization status
Maintenance button	Formerly known as the Force PROM button. Momentary button on the switch used to
	reset the switch or place the switch in maintenance mode.
Maintenance mode	Formerly known as force PROM mode. Maintenance mode sets the IP address to
	10.0.0.1 and provides access to the switch for maintenance purposes.
Management	A set of guidelines and definitions for SNMP functions
Information Base
(MIB)
Management	PC workstation that manages the fabric through the fabric management switch
workstation
Mesh topology	A fabric in which each chassis has at least one port directly connected to each
	other chassis in the fabric
MIB	Management Information Base
Multistage topology	A fabric in which two or more edge switches connect to one or more core switches

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