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Glossary
Remote Access Link The ability to communicate with a data processing facility through a
remote data link.
Remote Notification The system can be programmed to notify remote sites of certain
classes of events.
Remote User A workstation, such as a PC, using Connectrix Management software
Workstation and Product Manager software that can access the Connectrix sevice
processor over a LAN connection. A user at a remote workstation can
perform all of the management and monitoring tasks available to a
local user on the Connectrix sevice processor.
S
SAN See Storage Area Network.
Segmented E_Port
E_Port that has ceased to function as an E_Port within a
multiswitch fabric due to an incompatibility between the fabrics
that it joins.
SEL
System error light.
Service Processor
See Connectrix Service Processor.
Session See Management Session.
SFP Small form-factor pluggable, a type of shortwave or longwave optic
transceiver.
SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, a TCP/IP protocol that allows users to
create, send, and receive text messages. SMTP protocols specify how
messages are passed across a link from one system to another. They
do not specify how the mail application accepts, presents or stores the
mail.
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol, a TCP/IP protocol that
generally uses the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) to exchange
messages between a management information base (MIB) and a
management client residing on a network.
Storage Area Network A network linking servers or workstations to disk arrays, tape
backup systems and other devices, typically over Fibre Channel.
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