SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide

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Private Loop

A loop of private devices connected to a single switch port.

SANbox Manager

Switch management application.

SFF

Small Form-Factor transceiver.

SFP

Small Form-Factor Pluggable. A transceiver device, smaller than a GigaBit Interface Converter, that plugs into the Fibre Channel port.

Small Form Factor

A transceiver device, smaller than a GigaBit Interface Converter, that is permanently attached to the circuit board.

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

Target

A storage device that responds to an initiator device.

VCCI

Voluntary Control Council for Interference

Worldwide Name (WWN)

Aunique 64-bit address assigned to a device by the device manufacturer.

WWN

Worldwide Name

Zone

A set of ports or devices grouped together to control the exchange of information.

Zone Set

A set of zones grouped together. The active zone set defines the zoning for a fabric.

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