9.0
Interface requirements
This section partially describes the interface requirements as implemented on Cheetah NS FC drives. Addi-
tional information is provided in the Fibre Channel Interface Manual (part number 100293070).
9.1
FC-AL features
This section lists the Fibre Channel-specific features supported by Cheetah NS FC drives.
9.1.1
Fibre Channel link service frames
Table 5 lists the link services supported by Cheetah NS FC drives.
Table 5:
Link services supported
Type of frame
Basic link service frames
Basic link service reply frames
Extended link service frames
Extended link service reply frames
Fibre Channel Services
Cheetah NS FC Product Manual, Rev. A
Link service
Abort Sequence (ABTS)
Basic_Accept (BA_ACC)
Basic_Reject (BA_RJT)
N_Port Login (PLOGI)
Fabric Login (FLOGI)
Logout (LOGO)
Process Login (PRLI)
Process Logout (PRLO)
Read Link Status (RLS)
Fabric Address Notification (FAN)
Port Discovery (PDISC)
Address Discovery (ADISC)
Third-party Process Logout (TRPLO)
Accept (ACC)
Link Service Reject (LS_RJT)
Register FC-4 Types (RFT_ID)
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