HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem p-Class User Manual

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FC-GS

Fibre Channel generic services.

FC-GS-2

Fibre Channel generic services, second generation.

FC-GS-3

Fibre Channel Generic Services, third generation.

FC_IP

Fibre Channel-Over-IP.

FC-PH

The Fibre Channel physical and signaling standard for FC-0, FC-1, and FC-2 layers of the Fibre Channel Protocol.

Indicates signaling used for cable plants, media types, and transmission speeds.

FCP

Fibre Channel Protocol. Mapping of protocols onto the Fibre Channel standard protocols. For example, SCSI FCP

maps SCSI-3 onto Fibre Channel.

FCS

Fibre Channel Standard.

FCS switch

With respect to the HP Secure Fabric OS feature, one or more designated switches that store and manage security

parameters and configuration data for all switches in the fabric. They also act as a set of backup switches to the

primary FCS switch. See also

FC-SW-2

The second-generation Fibre Channel Switch Fabric standard defined by ANSI. Specifies tools and algorithms for

the interconnection and initialization of Fibre Channel switches to create a multiswitch Fibre Channel fabric.

FDMI

Fabric-Device Management Interface. A database service provided by the fabric for Nx_Ports. The primary use is by

HBA devices that register information about themselves and their ports.

FFFFF5

Well-known Fibre Channel address for a Class 6 multicast server.

FFFFF6

Well-known Fibre Channel address for a clock synchronization server.

FFFFF7

Well-known Fibre Channel address for a security key distribution server.

FFFFF8

Well-known Fibre Channel address for an alias server.