HP McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch, Installation Manual

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McDATA® 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem installation guide 69
PFE key
A password that you can purchase from your switch distributor or authorized reseller to
enable particular features in your switch.
POST
Power On Self Test
Power On Self Test
(POST)
Diagnostics that the switch chassis performs at start up.
Principal switch
The switch in the fabric that manages domain ID assignments.
Product Feature
Enablement (PFE) key
A password that you can purchase from your switch distributor or authorized reseller to
enable particular features in your switch.
Simple Network
Management Protocol
(SNMP)
An application protocol that manages and monitors network communications and
functions. It also controls the Management Information Base (MIB).
Security set
A set of up to three groups with no more than one of each group type: ISL, Port, or MS. The
active security set defines the device security for a switch.
SFP
Small Form-Factor Pluggable transceiver.
Small Form-Factor
Pluggable (SFP)
A transceiver device, smaller than a GigaBit Interface Converter, that plugs into the FC port.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
Zone
Zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery. Members of the same zone
automatically discover and communicate freely with all other members of the same zone.
Target
A storage device that responds to an initiator device.
User account
An object stored on a switch that consists of an account name, password, authority level,
and expiration date.
User account security
A component of fabric security that provides for the administration and authentication of
account names, passwords, expiration dates, and authority level.
VCCI
Voluntary Control Council for Interference