HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software - Manual (Page 735)

D. Glossary
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logical device file
A device file in the
/dev
directory.
Note that the term logical device here is different from LDEV.
LU (Logical Unit)
A logical unit that is a logical volume defined in the storage system, and with which
the host can perform input or output operations.
(See also: host LU)
N
node
A server in a cluster.
non-owner controller
A controller other than an owner controller.
Non-owner controllers exist only in the Thunder 9500V series, or Hitachi AMS/WMS
series.
(See also: owner controller, non-owner path)
non-owner path
A path that passes through a non-owner controller.
Non-owner paths exist only in the Thunder 9500V series, or Hitachi AMS/WMS
series.
(See also: owner path, non-owner controller)
O
owner controller
A controller that has been set as an owner controller for an LU. Owner controllers are
only in the Thunder 9500V series, or Hitachi AMS/WMS series. A controller other
than an owner controller is called a non-owner controller.
When using Lightning 9900 series, Lightning 9900V series, Hitachi USP, Universal
Storage Platform V/VM, Virtual Storage Platform, Hitachi AMS2000 series, or
Hitachi SMS, all controllers are owner controllers.
(See also: owner path, non-owner controller)
owner path
A path that passes through an owner controller for an LU in the Thunder 9500V series,
or Hitachi AMS/WMS series. A path that passes through a controller other than an