HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 User Manual page 188

Glossary
unicast
Communication between a single sender and a single receiver over a network. Compare to
multicast (communication between a single sender and multiple receivers) and anycast
(communication between any sender and the nearest of a group of receivers). Similar in
meaning to point-to-point communication.
universal port module card
Each fiber port module card provides four Fibre Channel connections through duplex small
form factor pluggable (SFP) fiber-optic transceivers. 1 or 2 gigabits per second enabled.
uniform resource locator
A standard way of specifying the location of an object, typically a web page, on the Internet.
URLs are the form of address used on the world-wide web. They are used in HTML
documents to specify the target of a hyperlink which is often another HTML document
(possibly stored on another computer).
UPM card
See universal port module card
URL
See uniform resource locator.
user rights
The HAFM's system administrator can assign levels of access, or "User Rights," to Product
Manager users through the HAFM application.
vital product data
System-level data stored by the backplane in the electrically erasable programmable read-only
memory. This data includes serial numbers and identifies the manufacturer.
VPD
See vital product data.
warning message
Indication that a possible error has been detected. See also error message and information
message.
window
A scrollable viewing area on screen. A window may refer to a part of the application, such as
the scrollable index window or the text window in the electronic versions of this database, or it
may refer to the entire application in a window.
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