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HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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This manual also uses the following abbreviations.

UNIX

A generic term for:

AIX
Solaris
Linux
HP-UX

Virtual Storage Platform

A generic term for:

Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform
Hitachi StorageWorks P9500 Disk Array

VCS

Veritas Cluster Server

VxVM

Veritas Volume Manager(TM)

Abbreviation

Full name or meaning

AL

Arbitrated Loop

API

Application Programming Interface

ASM

Automatic Storage Management

CHA

Channel Adapter

CLPR

Cache Logical Partition

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CU

Control Unit

DBMS

Database Management System

Dev

Device

DMP

Dynamic Multipathing

DNS

Domain Name Server

DR

Dynamic Reconfiguration

EFI

Extensible Firmware Interface

FC

Fibre Channel

FC-SP

Fibre Channel Security Protocol

FO

Failover

GAB

Group Membership and Atomic Broadcast

Abbreviation

Full name or meaning