IBM TotalStorage SAN140M Installation And Service Manual page 389

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field-replaceable unit
FLOGI
FL_Port
FPM card
F_Port
FRU
FSPF
full-duplex
G
gateway address
Gb
GB
GBIC
Gbps
generic port
generic port module
card
An assembly removed and replaced in its entirety (on site) when any
assembly components fails.
See
fabric
login.
See
fabric loop
port.
See
fibre port module
card.
See
fabric
port.
See
field-replaceable
unit.
See
fibre shortest path
first.
The capability to simultaneously communicate in both directions
over a single connection, with flow control. Synonymous with
bidirectional, contrast with half-duplex.
For TCP/IP applications, the address of a router to which a device
sends frames destined for addresses not on the same physical
network as the sending device. The hexadecimal format for a
gateway address is XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.
See gigabit.
See gigabyte.
See
gigabit interface
converter.
Acronym for gigabits per second. Also written as Gb/sec.
In Fibre Channel protocol, a director or switch port that functions as a
fabric port (F_Port), fabric loop port (FL_Port), or expansion port
(E_Port), depending on the port to which it connects. See also
port,
fabric loop
port, or
expansion
A printed circuit board that provides four port connections that
support 1.0625 Gbps Fibre Channel communication. Port connectivity
port.
fabric
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