Sun Microsystems 5802 Switch User Manual


 
202 Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 User Guide September 2008
Buffer Credit A measure of port buffer capacity equal to one frame.
Class 2 Service A service which multiplexes frames at frame boundaries to or from one or
more N_Ports wit h acknowledgment provided.
Class 3 Service A service which multiplexes frames at frame boundaries to or from one or
more N_Ports without acknowledgment.
Configured Zone Sets The zone sets stored on a switch excluding the active zone set.
Domain ID User defined number that identifies the switch in the fabric.
Enterprise Fabric
Suite 2007 Switch management application.
Event Log Log of messages describing events that occur in the fabric.
Expansion Port E_Port that connects to another FC-SW-2 compliant switch.
Fabric Database The set of fabrics that have been opened during an
Enterprise Fabric Suite
2007
session.
Fabric Management
Switch The switch through which the fabric is managed.
Fabric Name User defined name associated with the file that contains user list data for the
fabric.
Fabric Port An F_Port.
Fabric View File A file containing a set of fabrics that were opened and saved during a previous
Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 session.
Flash Memory Memory on the switch that contains the chassis control firmware.
Frame Data unit consisting of a start-of-frame (SOF) delimiter, header, data payload,
CRC, and an end-of-frame (EOF) delimiter.
Inactive Firmware The firmware image on the switch that is not in use.
In-band Management The ability to manage a switch through another switch over an inter-switch
link.
Initiator The device that initiates a data exchange with a target device.
In-Order-Delivery A feature that requires that frames be received in the same order in which they
were sent.
Inter-Switch Link The connection between two switches using E_Ports.
IP Internet Protocol
LIP Loop Initialization Primitive sequence