McDATA® 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem Installation Guide (AA-RW1XA-TE, June 2005)

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NTP Network Time Protocol
Pending firmware The firmware image that will be activated upon the next switch reset.
PFE key A password that you can purchase from your switch distributor or authorized reseller to
enable particular features in your switch.
POST Power On Self Test
Power On Self Test
(POST)
Diagnostics that the switch chassis performs at start up.
Principal switch The switch in the fabric that manages domain ID assignments.
Product Feature
Enablement (PFE) key
A password that you can purchase from your switch distributor or authorized reseller to
enable particular features in your switch.
Simple Network
Management Protocol
(SNMP)
An application protocol that manages and monitors network communications and
functions. It also controls the Management Information Base (MIB).
Security set A set of up to three groups with no more than one of each group type: ISL, Port, or MS. The
active security set defines the device security for a switch.
SFP Small Form-Factor Pluggable.
Small Form-Factor
Pluggable (SFP)
A transceiver device, smaller than a GigaBit Interface Converter, that plugs into the FC port.
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol
Zone Zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery. Members of the same zone
automatically discover and communicate freely with all other members of the same zone.
Target A storage device that responds to an initiator device.
User account An object stored on a switch that consists of an account name, password, authority level,
and expiration date.
User account security A component of fabric security that provides for the administration and authentication of
account names, passwords, expiration dates, and authority level.
VCCI Voluntary Control Council for Interference