About This Guide; Intended Audience; Related Documentation; Hp Storageworks Fabric Os 5.X Master Glossary - HP A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base User Manual

Hp storageworks fabric os 5.x procedures user guide (aa-rvhwb-te, september 2005)
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About this guide

This guide provides information about:
Fabric OS procedures
Basic configuration tasks
Security features
Diagnostics
Extended fabrics
ISL trunking
Zoning
Performance monitoring
NOTE:
FICON is not supported on HP B-Series Fibre Channel switches. The FICON information in this
document is included for reference only.

Intended audience

This guide is intended for:
System administrators responsible for setting up HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel Storage Area
Network (SAN) switches
Technicians responsible for maintaining the Fabric Operating System (OS)

Related documentation

Documentation, including white papers and best practices documents, is available on the HP web site:
http://www.hp.com/country/us/eng/prodserv/storage.html.
IMPORTANT:
StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.x release notes using the following steps.
To access current Fabric OS related documents:
1.
Locate the IT storage products section of the web page.
2.
Under Networked storage, click SAN infrastructure.
3.
From the SAN Infrastructure web page, locate the SAN Infrastructure products section.
4.
Click Fibre Channel Switches.
5.
Locate the B-Series Fabric-Enterprise Class section. Click 4/256 SAN Director and 4/256 SAN Director
power pack, to access Fabric OS 5.x documents (such as this document).
The switch overview page displays.
6.
Go to the Product Information section, located on the right side of the web page.
7.
Click Technical documents.
8.
Follow the onscreen instructions to download the applicable documents.

HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.x master glossary

This guide uses industry standard SAN terminology. However, some terms are intrinsic to Fabric OS 5.x.
See the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.x master glossary for a complete list of terms and definitions.
Access the master glossary from the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch Documentation CD that shipped with
your switch. Also, access from the HP web site using the procedure outlined in
For late breaking, supplemental information, access the latest version of the HP
"Related
documentation".
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