Q-Logic SN0135524-00 Manuel D’Utilisation

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 2003  
Glossary
 
E-Port
Expansion port. A switch port that 
connects to another FC-SW-2 compliant 
switch.
Expansion Port
See E-Port.
ExtCredit
Allows full speed operation over distances 
greater than 10 kilometers. Additional 
credit buffers are borrowed from other 
ports (which must be set to donor state). 
Decimal value 0–65535.
Fabric Management Switch
The switch through which the fabric is 
managed.
Fabric Name
User-defined name associated with the file 
that contains user list data for the fabric.
FSPF
Fabric shortest path first
Fan Fail LED
An LED that indicates that a cooling fan in 
the switch is operating below standard.
FC-PLDA
Fibre Channel-private loop direct attach
FC-SW-2
Fibre Channel switch fabric 2. For detailed 
information, see the Introduction 
.
Flash Memory
Memory on the switch that contains the 
chassis control firmware.
Frame
Data unit consisting of a start-of-frame 
(SOF) delimiter, header, data payload, 
CRC, and an end-of-frame (EOF) 
delimiter.
FRU
Field replaceable unit
GUI
Graphical user interface
Heartbeat LED
A chassis LED that indicates the status of 
the internal switch processor and the 
results of the power-on self-test.
Initiator
The device that initiates a data exchange 
with a target device.
In-Order-Delivery
A feature that requires that frames be 
received in the same order in which they 
were sent.
Input Power LED
A chassis LED that indicates that the 
switch logic circuitry is receiving proper DC 
voltages.
InteropCredit
This variable determines the number of 
credits we will advertise on an ISL. Older 
versions of Brocade software required that 
we match their offering. Decimal value is 
0–255.
IP
Internet protocol