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update files on the remote server. It can also communicate with any server
program that is set up to receive an SMB client request.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol, the protocol governing network
management and the monitoring of network devices and their functions.
Software Driver
Set of utilities and instructions for controllers to work in a specific operating
system environment.
Standard Disk Drive
This term refers to a hard disk drive with SCSI, IDE, or other interface, that
is attached to the host system through a standard disk controller.
Storage Area Networking (SAN)
A high-speed, open-standard scalable network of storage devices and servers
providing accelerated data access
Storage Device
A collective term for disks, tape transports, and other mechanisms capable of
non-volatile data storage.
Stripe Order
The order in which SCSI disk drives appear within a drive group. This order
must be maintained, and is critical to the controller’s ability to ‘Rebuild’
failed drives.
Stripe Size
The size of the logically contiguous data block mapped to a single disk. A
stripe of data (data residing in actual physical disk sectors, which are
logically ordered first to last) is divided over all disks in the drive group.
