Quantum Scalar 100, Reference Manual

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92 Glossary
SMI-S
Storage Management Initiative Specifications
SNC (Storage Networking Controller)
Quantum term for a storage networking appliance. The SNC enables high-performance, networked
communications that support intelligence functionality within the Scalar storage system. For the Scalar
i2000, SNC functions are carried out by the MCB.
SML
Storage Media Library
SNIA
Storage Network Industry Association
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
SNMP is the protocol governing network management and the monitoring of network devices and their
functions.
SOIP
Quantum proprietary protocol for sending SCSI commands over TCP/IP
Target ID
SCSI bus address. Refer also to LUN.
Trap
An SNMP alert that is sent to the AMC client when predefined conditions are met.
VPM (Virtual Private MAP)
A virtual LUN mapping scheme for SCSI-attached hosts, allowing an overall LUN total of 256 devices to be
virtually remapped.
WBEM
Web Based Enterprise Management
WWN (World Wide Name)
A unique number assigned by a recognized naming authority. The WWN is integral to Fibre Channel
operations.
XML
Extensible Markup Language