QLogic 9000 Series Stackable Chassis Switch
Installation Guide
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Class 2 Service
A service which multiplexes frames at
frame boundaries to or from one or more
N_Ports wit h acknowledgment provided.
Class 3 Service
A service which multiplexes frames at
frame boundaries to or from one or more
N_Ports without acknowledgment.
Common Information Model
Switch service that provides for switch
management through third-party applica-
tions that comply with SMI-S.
Configuration Wizard
An Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 or Quick-
Tools wizard that automates the switch
configuration process.
Configured Zone Sets
The zone sets stored on a switch
excluding the active zone set.
CRU
Customer Replaceable Unit
Default Visibility
Zoning parameter that determines the
level of communication among
ports/devices when there is no active zone
set.
Domain ID
User defined number that identifies the
switch in the fabric.
Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007
Workstation-based switch management
application.
Event Log
Log of messages describing events that
occur in the fabric.
Expansion Port
E_Port that connects to another FC-SW-2
compliant switch.
Extended Credits
A feature that enables you to reallocate
port buffer credits to extend transmission
distances.
Fabric Database
The set of fabrics that have been opened
during a Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007
session.
Fabric Device Management Interface
An interface by which device host bus
adapters can be managed through the
fabric.
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.
Fabric Port
An F_Port or FL_Port.
Fabric Security
The functions that provide security for
fabric users and devices including user
account security and fabric services.
Fabric Services
A component of fabric security that
provides for the control of inband manage-
ment and SNMP on a switch.
Fabric View File
A file containing a set of fabrics that were
opened and saved during a previous
Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 session.