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controller area networks, as in the sense of conventional addressing in
networks (such as Ethernet). Rather, messages are broadcast to all the
nodes in the network using an identifier unique to the network.
A container that is a protective housing for storage media,
Cartridge
such as cartridges for tapes or optical disks.
A method of subdividing a storage area network into
Channel zoning
disjoint zones on a per-channel basis in order to enhance security and
qualify access.
Cleaning tape / cleaning cartridge
and reading heads on a tape drive.
The physical home where a cleaning tape or cartridge
Cleaning slot
resides.
CLI (Command Line Interface)
in which the user types commands, using a specific command syntax,
from a command line.
COD (Capacity on Demand)
large physical library, but only be licensed to use a subset of its total
capacity. Users pay only for what they are currently using. License
upgrades enable more capacity without causing a system interruption.
A card on the LCB that stores information about a
Compact flash
library's contents and configuration.
The method by which hardware devices or software
Connectivity
communicate with other hardware or software.
The first module of the library. It consists of an operator
Control module
panel touch screen, library control blade (LCB), storage, tape drives,
power supplies, I/E station.
The connection between a partition and host application.
Control path
The control path connection is made through a designated tape drive.
Only one tape drive can be selected as the control path per partition.
The PCB or system that translates computer data and
Controller
commands into a form suitable for use by the storage disks.
CRU (Customer Replaceable Unit)
that can be replaced at a customer installation by a customer.
A value or setting that is selected by the hardware or software
Default
unless specified otherwise by the user.
A tape used to clean recording heads
A method of interfacing with a file system
A library feature that allows users to have a
The smallest hardware component
Glossary
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