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Migration set
MMF
MOF
Morphed WWN
MRK
MS
MTBF
Multicast
Multimode (MMF)
Multiprotocol Router
Multiprotocol Routing Services
Multiprotocol SAN Routing Services (MSRS)
N
N_Port
Name Server or Service A switch service that stores names, addresses, and attributes for up to 15
NAS
Native PID
NDMP
NIC
Brocade SAN Glossary
In Brocade Data Migration Manager, a collection of extent pairs that
comprise a migration; used by the application to configure migration and
scheduling policies.
Multimode Fiber. See SWL.
Managed Object Format file.
In a Brocade SAN, ADs are treated as fabrics; since switches cannot be part
of two fabrics, but they can be part of two ADs, their WWNs are "morphed"
so that they appear as unique entities in different fabrics.
Mark Primitive Signal. Used only in Arbitrated Loop, it is transmitted by an
L_Port for synchronization and is vendor specific.
Management Server. Allows a SAN management application to retrieve
information and administer the fabric and interconnected elements, such as
switches, servers, and storage devices; located at the FC well-known address
FFFFFAh.
Mean Time Between Failures. An expression of time indicating the longevity
of a device.
A restricted broadcast to a subset of the N_Ports on the network.
A fiber optic cabling specification that allows up to 500-m distances between
devices.
A device that enables Brocade multiprotocol routing services.
Optionally licensed software bundle available on certain Brocade platforms,
such as the Multiprotocol Router, that includes the FC-FC Routing Service,
the iSCSI Gateway Service, and the FCIP Tunneling Service.
An optionally licensed software bundle available on certain Brocade
platforms, such as the Brocade AP7420, that includes the Fibre Channel
Routing Service, iSCSI Gateway Service, and FCIP Tunneling Service.
A Fibre Channel port in a fabric or point-to-point connection.
minutes and provides them as required to other devices in the fabric; also
known as "Simple Name Server (SNS)" or "directory service."
Network-Attached Storage. A disk array connected to a controller that gives
access via a LAN.
Introduced with the Brocade 2000 series switches, supports up to 16 ports
per switch.
Network Data Management Protocol. Used for tape backups without using
server resources.
Network Interconnect Card.
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