Fibre Channel for Mass Storage
Fibre Channel for Mass Storage
ISBN: B000OHG7EW
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 1999
Pages: 53
Pages: 53
Authors: Ralph H. Thornburgh
- Fibre Channel for Mass Storage
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of Figures
- Preface
- What this book is about
- Who should read this book?
- Why is this book needed?
- How to use this book
- At a Glance
- Acknowledgements
- About the Author
- Chapter 1. Overview of Fibre Channel for Mass Storage
- 1.1 Current Mass Storage Architectures
- 1.2 What is Fibre Channel?
- 1.3 Fibre Channel for Mass Storage
- 1.4 Advantages of Fibre Channel for Mass Storage
- 1.5 Basic Terms
- 1.6 Topologies
- Chapter 2. Fibre Channel Functional Levels and Protocols
- 2.1 Functional Levels
- 2.2 FC-0: The Physical Layer
- 2.3 FC-1: The Transmission Protocol Level
- 2.4 FC-2: Framing Protocol
- 2.5 FC-3: Common Services
- 2.6 FC-4: Mapping
- 2.7 Upper Level Protocols
- 2.8 Classes of Service
- Chapter 3. Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL)
- 3.1 FC-AL Characteristics
- 3.2 Operations of the FC-AL
- 3.3 Hubs
- 3.4 Topologies
- Chapter 4. Addressing
- 4.1 The Addressing Limitations of HP-UX
- 4.2 Addressing Methods for HP-UX
- Chapter 5. Hewlett-Packard Fibre Channel Products
- 5.1 CONTROLLER IC s
- 5.2 Fibre Channel Adapter for the K-Class Systems
- 5.3 Fibre Channel Adapter for the T-Class Systems
- 5.4 Fibre Channel Adapter for the D-Class Systems
- 5.5 Fibre Channel Adapter for the V-Class Systems
- 5.6 Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop Hub
- 5.7 High Availability Fibre Channel Disk Array
- 5.8 SCSI Multiplexer
- 5.9 FC Switch
- 5.10 Typical Hewlett-Packard FC Topologies
- Chapter 6. Fibre Channel Futures
- 6.1 Future Enhancements
- 6.2 Sources for More Information Regarding Fibre Channel
- Glossary
- References
Fibre Channel for Mass Storage
ISBN: B000OHG7EW
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 1999
Pages: 53
Pages: 53
Authors: Ralph H. Thornburgh