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GUI Graphical User Interface.
Managed Directory A directory that has a policy class relationship.
Managed File System A file system that enables automatic data movement managed by StorNext Storage Manager between the primary disk and secondary storage (either disk or tape).
MediaClass A grouping of media used for storing or retrieving data.
Media Storage Manager (MSM) The Media Storage Manager is responsible for controlling media and archives.
Metadata Server The system hosting the SNFS and SNSM server installation and processes.
Policy Class A set of rules and criteria set up by SNSM that control the movement of data between primary disk to secondary storage (either disk or tape).
Quantum Technical Assistance Center The Quantum customer
help desk.
Quota This variable enables or disables the enforcement of the file system quotas.
Recover The process of bringing back to disk a managed file that was previously removed from the disk. This can only be done if the file had been successfully stored to media.
Also, the file cannot not exist in the Trash can. (See Undelete) File recovery can be done regardless of whether the Trash can is enabled, up until the time the containing media is cleaned.
Relation Point/Relations A mapping of a policy class to a directory in a managed file system.
Relocation The process of moving a file from one affinity on a file system to another affinity on that file system.
Restore The process of replacing a file system's contents after some sort of disaster. Also known as disaster recovery.