Glossary-1
Glossary
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administrative
domain
Partner groups (interconnected controller units) that share common
administration through a master controller.
alternate master unit
The secondary array unit in a partner group that provides failover capability
from the master unit.
alternate pathing
(AP)
A mechanism that reroutes data to the other array controller in a partner group
upon failure in the host data path. Alternate pathing requires special software
to perform this function.
auto cache mode
The default cache mode for the Sun StorEdge T3 array. In a fully redundant
configuration, cache is set to write-behind mode. In a nonredundant
configuration, cache is set to write-through. Read caching is always performed.
auto disable
The Sun StorEdge T3 array default that automatically disables a disk drive that
has failed.
auto reconstruction
The Sun StorEdge T3 array default that automatically reconstructs data onto a
new disk drive from one of the other drives.
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buffering
The process of data transfer between the host and the drives.
Summary of Contents for StorEdge T3+
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