Qlogic SANbox 3810, Installation Manual

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SANbox 3810 Fibre Channel Switch
Installation Guide
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Class 3 Service
A service which multiplexes frames at
frame boundaries to or from one or more
N_Ports without acknowledgment.
Common Information Model
Switch service that provides for switch
management through third-party applica-
tions that comply with SMI-S.
Configuration Wizard
A QuickTools wizard that automates the
switch configuration process.
Configured Zone Sets
The zone sets stored on a switch
excluding the active zone set.
Device Security
A component of fabric security that
provides for the authorization and authen-
tication of devices that attach to a switch
through the use of groups and security
sets.
Domain ID
User defined number that identifies the
switch in the fabric.
Event Log
Log of messages describing events that
occur in the fabric.
Fabric Database
The set of fabrics that have been opened
during a management session.
Fabric Device Management Interface
An interface by which device host bus
adapters can be managed through the
fabric.
Fabric Management Switch
The switch through which the fabric is
managed.
Fabric Name
User defined name in QuickTools associ-
ated with the file that contains user list
data for the fabric.
Fabric Port
An F_Port or FL_Port.
Fabric Security
A feature that provides security for fabric
users and devices including user account
security and fabric services.
Fabric Services
A component of fabric security that
provides for the control of inband manage-
ment and SNMP on a switch.
Fabric View File
A file containing a set of fabrics that were
opened and saved during a previous
QuickTools session.
FDMI
See Fabric Device Management Interface.
Flash Memory
Memory on the switch that contains the
chassis control firmware.
Frame
Data unit consisting of a start-of-frame
(SOF) delimiter, header, data payload,
CRC, and an end-of-frame (EOF) delim-
iter.
Group
A list of device worldwide names that are
authorized to attach to a switch. There are
three group types: one for other switches
(ISL), another for devices (port), and a
third for devices issuing management
server commands (MS).