Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software Users Guide for AIX (6.6) (T5208-96010, April 2011)

C. Glossary
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configurations where the host and storage units are connected via a FC connection.
HDLM alert driver
A program that receives information about an error detected by the HDLM driver, and
then reports the error information to the HDLM manager.
HDLM driver
A program that controls all the HDLM functions, manages paths, and detects errors.
HDLM manager
A program that manages error information. The HDLM manager receives error
information from the HDLM alert driver and then collects error logs.
host
A generic term for both servers and clients.
host device
A logical area in a host LU.
(See also: host LU, host device name)
host device name
A name assigned to a host device. The hdisk is assigned.
(See also: host device)
host LU
An LU that a host recognizes. The actual HDev entity is a Dev in the storage system.
Each host LU has a host LU number.
(See also: LU, host LU number, host device)
host LU number
A number assigned to a host LU. The host LU number is part of a path name.
(See also: host LU, path name)
I
intermittent error
An error that occurs irregularly due to, for example, a loose cable connection.
L
LDEV (Logical Device)
A combination of the storage system's product name, serial number, and an internal