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GLOSSARY
8b/10b encoding
Encoding scheme that converts each 8-bit data byte into a 10-bit transmission
character. Used to balance ones and zeros in high speed transports.
Address identifier
Value used to identify source or destination of a frame.
AL_PA
Arbitrated Loop Physical Address. Unique 8-bit value assigned during loop
initialization to each port in an arbitrated loop.
Alias Address
Identifier
An address identifier recognized by a port in addition to its standard
identifier. An alias address identifier may be shared by multiple ports.
Alias AL_PA
An AL_PA value recognized by an L_Port in addition to the AL_PA assigned
to the port. See also
AL_PA
.
Alias server
Fabric software facility that supports multicast group management.
ANSI
American National Standards Institute. Governing body for fibre channel
standards in the U.S.A.
API
Application Programming Interface. Defined protocol that allows
applications to interface with a set of services.
Arbitrated loop
A shared 100 MBps fibre channel transport structured as a loop. Allows
communication between ports without using a switch. Requires successful
arbitration by a port before a circuit is established. Supports up to 126 devices
and one fabric attachment. Similar to a “shared bandwidth ring” on a network.
Arbitrating State
The state in which a port has become the loop master. This state is only
available from the Open state.
ASIC
Application-Specific Integrated Circuit.
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