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SCSI Commands Reference Manual, Rev. J 33
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1.2 Symbols and abbreviations
See Table 1 for abbreviations of standards bodies (e.g., ISO). Additional symbols and abbreviations used in the manual include:
Abbreviation Meaning
< less than
> greater than
ACE Access Control list Entry
ACL Access Control List
ACA Auto Contingent Allegiance
ASC Additional Sense Code
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASCQ Additional Sense Code Qualifier
ATA AT Attachment (see www.t13.or
g)
CDB Command Descriptor Block
CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
CLIST logical unit certification list
D_ID Destination Identifier (defined in FC-FS)
DLIST data defect list
ECC error correcting code
EUI-48 Extended Unique Identifier, a 48-bit globally unique identifier
EUI-64 Extended Unique Identifier, a 64-bit globally unique identifier
FC Fibre Channel
FC-FS Fibre Channel Framing and Signaling Interface
FCP-4 Fibre Channel Protocol for SCSI -4
GLIST grown defect list
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol (see RFC 2616)
I/O input/output
ID Identifier or Identification
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IETF Internet Engineering Task Force
IP Internet Protocol
IPv4 Internet Protocol version 4
IPv6 Internet Protocol version 6
iSCSI Internet SCSI
ISO Organization for International Standards
LBA Logical Block Address
LSB Least Significant Bit
LUACD Logical Unit Access Control Descriptor
LUN Logical Unit Number
MAM Medium Auxiliary Memory
MMC-5 SCSI Multi-Media Commands -5
MSB Most Significant Bit
NAA Network Address Authority
n/a not applicable
INCITS InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards
OSD Object-based Storage Devices Commands
OUI Organizationally Unique Identifier
PLIST primary defect list
RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks
RBC SCSI Reduced Block Commands
RDMA Remote Direct Memory Access (see SRP)
RFC Request For Comments