Glossary
This glossary defines acronyms and terms used in this guide or related to this product.
It is not a comprehensive glossary of computer terms.
AD Admin Domain.
AG Access Gateway.
APM. Advanced Performance Monitoring.
CUP Control Unit Port.
DDR2 Double data rate 2.
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.
DWDM Dense wavelength-division multiplexing.
ECC Error-correcting code.
ELWL Extended Long Wavelength.
FC Fibre Channel.
FC-PH Fibre Channel Physical and Signaling Interface.
FCIP Fibre Channel over Internet Protocol.
FCR Fibre Channel Routing.
FCS Fabric Configuration Server.
FICON Fibre Connection or Fibre Connectivity.
FRU Field replaceable unit.
FTP File Transfer Protocol.
GMT Greenwich Mean Time.
HBA Host Bus Adapter.
ISL Inter-Switch Link.
LC Lucent connector.
LWL Long Wavelength.
NPIV N_Port ID Virtualization.
NTP Network Time Protocol server.
OM3 Optical Multimode 3.
PN Part Number.
POD Ports on Demand.
QoS Quality of Service.
RAS Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability.
RISC Reduced Instruction Set Computer.
RTC Real-time Clock.
SAN Storage Area Network.
SCP Secure Copy.
SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory.
SEEPROM Serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory.
SFP Small Form-Factor Pluggable.
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol.
SWL Short Wavelength.
UTC Coordinated Universal Time.
VF Virtual Fabric.
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