HP SN6000 Fibre Channel Switch User Manual
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Maintenance mode Formerly known as force PROM mode. Sets the IP address to 10.0.0.1 and provides access to
the switch for maintenance purposes.
Management
Information Base
A set of guidelines and definitions for SNMP functions. See SNMP.
Management
workstation
PC workstation that manages the fabric through the fabric management switch.
MIB
Management Information Base
NDCLA
Nondisruptive Code Load and Activation
NL_Port
Node Loop Port. A Fibre Channel device port that supports arbitrated loop protocol.
N_Port
Node Port. A Fibre Channel device port in a point-to-point or fabric connection.
NDP
Neighborhood Discovery Protocol
NPIV
N_Port ID Virtualization
NTP
Network Time Protocol
Orphan zoneset
Zones that are currently not in a zoneset are considered to be part of the orphan zoneset. The
orphan zoneset is not an actual zoneset, but rather a way of displaying the zones that are not
currently in a zoneset.
OUI
Organizationally Unique Identifier or company ID
Pending firmware
The firmware image that will be activated upon the next switch reset.
POST
Power On Self Test
Power On Self Test
(POST)
Diagnostics that the switch performs at start up.
Principal switch
The switch in the fabric that manages domain ID assignments.
QuickTools
Switch management web applet.
RSCN
Registered State Change Notifications
SCCM
Simple SAN Connection Manager
SFP
Small Form-Factor Pluggable
Small Form-Factor
Pluggable
A transceiver device, smaller than a GigaBit Interface Converter, that plugs into the Fibre
Channel port.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
Soft zone
Soft zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery. Members of the same soft
zone automatically discover and communicate freely with all other members of the same zone.
SSH
Secure Shell
SSJ
Secure Sockets Layer
Stack
A group of switches connected by their high speed stacking ports. QuickTools auto-detects
switches connected by their 10 Gb/s or 20 Gb/s ports and displays these stacked switches as
a single stack entity in the faceplate display