McDATA 4416 Installation Manual page 59

Fabric Device
Management
Interface
Fabric Management
Switch
Fabric Name
Fabric Port
Fabric Security
Fabric Services
Fabric View File
FDMI
Flash Memory
Frame
FRU
G
Group
I
Inband Management
Initiator
In-Order-Delivery
Input Power LED
Inter-Switch Link
An interface by which device host bus adapters can be managed through the
fabric.
The switch through which the fabric is managed.
User defined name associated with the file that contains user list data for the
fabric.
An F_Port or FL_Port.
The functions that provide security for fabric users and devices including
user account security, and fabric services.
A component of fabric security that provides for the control of inband
management and SNMP on a switch.
A file containing a set of fabrics that were opened and saved during a
previous McDATA Embedded Web Server session.
See Fabric Device Management Interface.
Memory on the switch that contains the chassis control firmware.
Data unit consisting of a start-of-frame (SOF) delimiter, header, data payload,
CRC, and an end-of-frame (EOF) delimiter.
Field Replaceable Unit
A list of device worldwide names that are authorized to attach to a switch.
There are three group types: one for other switches (ISL), another for devices
(port), and a third for devices issuing management server commands (MS).
The ability to manage a switch through another switch over an inter-switch
link.
The device that initiates a data exchange with a target device.
A feature that requires that frames be received in the same order in which
they were sent.
A chassis LED that indicates that the switch logic circuitry is receiving proper
DC voltages.
The connection between two switches using E_Ports.
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