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Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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Emulex Drivers for Windows User Manual

P010077-01A Rev. A

1. Introduction

Abbreviations

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I/O

Input/Output

IOCTL

Input/Output control

iocb

input/output control block

IOMMU

input/output memory management unit

IP internet

protocol

IPL

initial program load

IP NAT

IP network address translation

IPSec

IP Security protocol

IPv4

Internet Protocol version 4

IPv6

Internet Protocol version 6

iSCSI

internet Small Computer System Interface

iSNS

internet Storage Name Server

IQN

iSCSI Qualified Name

KB

kilobyte or Knowledge Base

LACP

Link Aggregation Control Protocol

LAN

local area network

LBFO

load balancing and failover

LDTO

link down time out

LOGO

N_Port Logout

LRO

large receive offload

LSO

large send offload

LS_RJT

link service reject

LUN

logical unit number

MAC

media access control

MMC

Microsoft Management Console

MPIO

multipath input/output

MSI

message signaled interrupt

MSS

maximum segment size

MTU

maximum transmission unit

N/A

not applicable

NAS

network-attached storage

NAT

network address translation

NDIS

Network Driver Interface Specification

NIC

network interface card (or controller)

NPar

NIC partition

NPIV

N_Port ID virtualization

NTFS

New Technology File System