ANSI INCITS 387 : 2004
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - FIBRE CHANNEL - GENERIC SERVICES - 4 (FC-GS-4)
Hardcopy , PDF
23-07-2013
English
01-01-2004
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative References
2.1 Overview
2.2 Approved references
2.3 References under development
2.4 Other references
3 Definitions and conventions
3.1 Overview
3.2 Definitions
3.3 Editorial Conventions
3.4 Abbreviations, acronyms and symbols
3.5 Keywords
4 Common Transport for Generic Services (CT)
4.1 Overview
4.2 General concepts
4.3 CT information unit
4.4 CT Information Units (CT_IU)
4.5 FC-FS mapping
4.6 Time constants
4.7 Persistence of actions after Logout
4.8 CT Authentication
4.9 Common Requests
5 Directory Service
5.1 Overview
5.2 Name Server
6 Management service
6.1 Overview
6.2 Fabric Configuration Server
6.3 Unzoned Name Server
6.4 Fabric Zone Server
6.5 Security Policy Server
6.6 Fabric Device Management Interface
7 Alias Service
7.1 Overview
7.2 Alias Server
8 Key Distribution Service
Annexes
A Service Interface Provided by FC-CT
A.1 Overview
A.2 FC-CT Session Services
A.3 FC-CT Transaction Services
B FC-4 Feature bits
B.1 Overview
B.2 FCP-2
C Discovery
C.1 Introduction
C.2 Basic Assumptions
C.3 Definitions
C.4 Basic Fibre Channel SAN Structure
C.5 Fiber Channel SAN Topology Views
C.6 Discovery of the Fibre Channel SAN Topology
C.7 Topology Discovery Steps
C.8 Discovery of a Fibre Channel SAN's Management Capabilities
D Example of Zone Services
D.1 Introduction
D.2 Example Zone Configuration
D.3 Zone management subsytems
D.4 Fabric Zone Server as a Conduit
D.5 Accessing an Active Zone Set
D.6 Fabric Zone Server Repository
E Time Service
E.1 Overview
E.2 Time Server
F Performance Server
F.1 Overview
F.2 Protocol
F.3 Performance Server Objects and Attributes
F.4 Reason code explanations
F.5 Commands
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