Table 5-9 Other Fc-2 Features - Sun Microsystems storagetek sl500 Reference Manual

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FC-2 Features
Other Signalling Formats and Controls
TABLE 5-9

TABLE 5-9 Other FC-2 Features

Feature
Addressing Scheme: (see note)
Node Name Format (registered format)
Port Name Format (registered format)
Frame Control (F_CTL):
Continue Sequence Condition
Continuously increasing sequence count during
consecutive sequences within an Exchange
Ignore non zero Continue Sequence values
Sequence Chaining (C_S bit in F_CTL = 0)
Optional Headers (all)
Routing Control (R_CTL):
FC-4 Device_Data frame
Extended Link_Data frame
FC-4 Link_Data Frame
Video_Data Frame
Basic Link_Data frame
Link_Control frame
Class 2
Class 3
X_ID Interlock
Note – Node name and Port name are not identical.
Link Service Commands
Fibre Channel uses link service commands to manage functions such as port
management, Login, Logout, and abort operations. The libraries support both basic
and extended link service commands to perform these operations.
56 SL500: Interface Reference Manual • July 2008
lists other FC-2 features supported by the libraries:
FC-Tape
Initiator
Target
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
A
A
R
R
P
P
R
R
R
R
R
R
P
P
R
R
R
R
P
P
StorageTek
Y
Y
00
Y
Y
Y
N
0000
0010
0011
0100
1000
1100
1100
N
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