Spectra Logic Spectra 12000 Network Card User Manual


 
182 Spectra 12000 User Guide
CoD A capacity on demand feature of Spectra Logic libraries
that allows the user to purchase additional storage
capacity instantaneously.
Controller The controller is the QIP assigned to control each
partition. See also, QIP and Partition.
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. An Ethernet
protocol used in heterogeneous networks.
E-QIP Ethernet Quad Interface Processor. A type of QIP used
to control the library over an Ethernet interface
connection.
ECC Error correction code.
E/E Port Entry/Exit Port. The port through which you insert and
remove data tape cartridges into your Spectra 12000 or
Spectra 64000 libraries.
Ethernet Ethernet uses a bus or star topology and supports data
transfer rates of 10 Mbps and is one of the most widely
implemented LAN standards. (See Mbps, and GIG E.)
F-QIP Fibre Channel Quad Interface Processor. A type of QIP
used to control the library over a Fibre Channel
interface connection.
Fibre Channel Fibre Channel is a type of interface connection that
uses optical and copper cables.
Firmware Software embedded within library hardware. Firmware
can be updated with the Library Controller (LC).
GBIC Gigabit Interface Converter.