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A Glossary, Acronyms, and
Abbreviations
Table 19 Glossary, Acronyms, and Abbreviations
CU control unit
cv, cvs custom-sized volume, also called customized volume
DASD direct access storage device
DKCMAIN disk controller main (usually refers to software installed on the SVP)
FD floppy disk
GB gigabytes
High Speed mode
One of the modes that can be applied to a channel adapter board. If you
apply High Speed mode to a channel adapter board, only one of the ports
on the channel adapter board will be usable, but the port performance will
be improved.
Any channel adapter is in Standard mode or High Speed mode. By default,
any channel adapter takes Standard mode.
kB kilobytes
LAN local-area network
LDEV logical device
LDKC logical disk controller
LU logical unit
LUN logical unit number
LVI logical volume image (also called device emulation)
MB megabytes
MIB message information block
a set of hard disk drives that have the same capacity and are treated as one
group. A parity group contains both user data and parity information, which
Parity group
allows the user data to be accessed in the event that one or more of the drives
within the group are not available.
SCSI small computer system interface
SVP service processor
TCP/IP transmission control protocol/internet protocol
Worldwide Name, which is a unique identifier for a host bus adapter of a
WWN particular open-system host, consisting of a 64-bit physical address (the IEEE
48-bit format with 12-bit extension and 4-bit prefix).
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