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SAN32M1 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual
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H
half duplex
The capacity to transmit in two directions, but not simultaneously.
hardware
Physical equipment (director, switch, or personal computer) as
opposed to computer programs or software.
Hardware Log
Director or switch Hardware Log. Log displayed through the Element
Manager application that provides a history of FRU removals and
replacements (insertions) for an individual director or switch. The
information is useful to maintenance personnel for fault isolation and
repair verification. See also
Audit Log
;
Event Log
;
Link Incident Log
;
Threshold Alert Log
.
HBA
See
host bus adapter
.
Hertz
Hz. A unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second.
heterogeneous fabric
A fabric containing open-fabric-compliant products from various
vendors. Contrast with
homogeneous fabric
.
hexadecimal
A numbering system with base of sixteen; valid numbers use the dig-
its 0 through 9 and characters A through F, where A represents 10 and
F represents 15 (D).
high availability
A performance feature characterized by hardware component redun-
dancy and concurrent maintenance. High-availability systems maxi-
mize system uptime while providing superior reliability, availability,
and serviceability.
homogeneous fabric
A fabric consisting of only one vendor’s products. Contrast with
heter-
ogeneous fabric
.
hop
(1) Data transfer from one node to another node. (2) Describes the
number of switches that handle a data frame from its origination
point through it’s destination point.
hop count
The number of hops a unit of information traverses in a fabric.
host bus adapter
HBA. Logic card that provides a link between the server and storage
subsystem, and that integrates the operating systems and I/O proto-
cols to ensure interoperability.
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