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WWN
World Wide Name.
HBA
Host Bus Adapter.
SAF-TE
SCSI Accessed Fault-Tolerant Enclosures.
SES
SCSI Enclosure Services.
NIC
Network Interface Card.
LACP
Link Aggregation Control Protocol.
MPIO
Multi-Path Input/Output.
MC/S
Multiple Connections per Session
MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit.
CHAP
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol. An optional
security mechanism to control access to an iSCSI storage
system over the iSCSI data ports.
iSNS
Internet Storage Name Service.
1.3 RAID levels
RAID 0
Disk striping. RAID 0 needs at least one hard drive.
RAID 1
Disk mirroring over two disks. RAID 1 needs at least two hard
drives.
N-way
mirror
Extension to RAID 1 level. It has N copies of the disk.
RAID 3
Striping with parity on the dedicated disk. RAID 3 needs at
least three hard drives.
RAID 5
Striping with interspersed parity over the member disks. RAID
3 needs at least three hard drives.
RAID 6
2-dimensional parity protection over the member disks. RAID
6 needs at least four hard drives.