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Glossary
dialog box
A window containing informational messages or data fields to be
modified or filled in with desired options.
director
An intelligent, high-availability Fibre Channel switching device
providing any-to-any port connectivity between nodes (end devices)
on a switched fabric. The director sends data transmissions (data
frames) between nodes in accordance with the address information
present in the frame headers of those transmissions.
domain ID
The number that uniquely identifies a switch in a multiswitch fabric.
A distinct domain ID is automatically allocated to each switch in the
fabric by the principal switch.
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E_Port
See expansion port.
E_D_TOV
See error-detect time-out value.
EFC
Enterprise fabric connectivity.
EFC Server
PC shipped with a product to run the EFC Manager, EFC Product
Manager, and EFC Fabric Manager applications.
embedded web
With director firmware Version 1.2 (or later) installed, administrators
server
or operators with a browser-capable PC and an Internet connection
can monitor and manage the director through an embedded web
server interface, called the SANpilot interface. The interface provides
a GUI similar to the Product Manager application, and supports
director configuration, statistics monitoring, and basic operation.
Enterprise Fabric
Software application that is the system management framework
Connectivity
providing the user interface for managing McDATA Fibre Channel
Manager
connectivity products. The EFC Manager can run both locally on the
EFC Server and remotely on a user workstation.
error detect time out
The value that defines the time the switch waits for an expected
value
response before declaring an error condition.
error message
Indication that an error has been detected. See also information
message; warning message.
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