Glossary – HP CN1100E User Manual
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Glossary
This glossary defines acronyms and terms used in this guide and is not a comprehensive
glossary of computer terms.
B
BFS
Boot from SAN.
C
CN
Converged Network.
CNA
Converged Network Adapter.
D
DSM
Device Specific Module.
E
ESD
Electrostatic discharge.
F
FC
Fibre Channel. A comprehensive set of standards for concurrent communication among servers,
storage systems, and peripheral devices.
FCoE
Fibre Channel over Ethernet protocol.
Fibre Channel
A serial data transport infrastructure and protocol used to implement SANs. See also
and
L
LC
Lucent connector. An industry-standard connector for fiber optic cable connections.
M
MPIO
Multipath I/O (Microsoft software).
S
SFP
Small form-factor pluggable transceiver.
W
WWN
World Wide Name. A unique identifier assigned to a Fibre Channel device.
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