EMC CLARiiON Server User Manual


 
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Glossary
This glossary contains terms related to disk storage systems. Many of
these terms are used in this manual.
A
admhost An executable program that you can run interactively via script. It
runs only on Microsoft Windows
Server 2003 or Windows 2000
operating systems, and works with layered-driver devices (for
example, SAN Copy, SnapView and MirrorView/A devices), and
non-layered-driver devices.
admsnap An executable program that you can run interactively or via a script
to manage SnapView clones and snapshots. The Admsnap Utility
resides on the servers connected to the storage system with the
SnapView driver. Admsnap runs on Microsoft Windows (Windows
Server 2003 and Windows 2000), AIX, HP-UX, IRIX, Linux, NetWare,
and Solaris operating systems.
Agent See Host Agent.
arbitration The process of selecting one respondent from a group requesting
service at the same time.
B
bind In the context of disk-array storage systems, the procedure by which
you assign one or more disks to one LUN number.You can bind
modules as one of the following RAID types: RAID 5 (independent
access array), RAID 3 (parallel access array), RAID 1 (mirrored pair),