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Command View EVA Storage System Scripting Utility Reference Guide
Enterprise Virtual Array
The hp name used to describe the storage system that includes controllers, storage devices,
enclosures, cables, and power supplies. Also called the Enterprise Storage System.
The hp name used to describe the storage system that includes controllers, storage devices,
enclosures, cables, and power supplies. Also called the Enterprise Storage System.
environmental monitoring unit
See EMU.
See EMU.
event log
System information sent to the Management Appliance or host operating system.
System information sent to the Management Appliance or host operating system.
fabric
A Fibre Channel fabric switch or two or more interconnected Fibre Channel switches allowing
data transmission.
A Fibre Channel fabric switch or two or more interconnected Fibre Channel switches allowing
data transmission.
fabric port
A port that is capable of supporting an attached arbitrated loop. This port on a loop has the AL_PA
hexadecimal address 00 (loop ID 7E), giving the fabric the highest priority access to the loop. A
loop port is the gateway to the fabric for the node ports on a loop.
A port that is capable of supporting an attached arbitrated loop. This port on a loop has the AL_PA
hexadecimal address 00 (loop ID 7E), giving the fabric the highest priority access to the loop. A
loop port is the gateway to the fabric for the node ports on a loop.
failover
The process that takes place when one controller assumes the workload of a failed companion
controller. Failover continues until the failed controller is operational.
The process that takes place when one controller assumes the workload of a failed companion
controller. Failover continues until the failed controller is operational.
FC HBA
Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter. An interchangeable term for Fibre Channel adapter.
Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter. An interchangeable term for Fibre Channel adapter.
See also FCA.
FCA
Fiber Channel Adapter. An adapter used to connect the host server to the fabric. Also called a Host
Bus Adapter (HBA) or a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (FC HBA).
Fiber Channel Adapter. An adapter used to connect the host server to the fabric. Also called a Host
Bus Adapter (HBA) or a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (FC HBA).
See also FC HBA
fiber
The optical media used to implement Fibre Channel.
The optical media used to implement Fibre Channel.
fibre
The international spelling that refers to the Fibre Channel standards for optical media.
The international spelling that refers to the Fibre Channel standards for optical media.
Fibre Channel
A data transfer architecture designed for mass storage devices and other peripheral devices that
require very high bandwidth.
Fibre Channel adapter
See FCA.
See FCA.