NonStop S-Series Server Description Manual (G06.24+)

Glossary
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slot location
slot location. A three-number identifier for a particular slot on a system that consists of the
group number, module number, and slot number; for example, 02,01,08 (group 02,
module 01, slot 08).
SLSA subsystem. See ServerNet LAN Systems Access (SLSA) subsystem.
small computer system interface (SCSI). An ANSI-standard protocol used by a controller
to access a device.
SMB. See serial maintenance bus (SMB).
SMB domain. See serial maintenance bus (SMB) domain.
SMF. See Storage Management Foundation (SMF).
SMF PIC. See single-mode fiber-optic (SMF) plug-in card (PIC).
SMF ServerNet cable. See single-mode fiber-optic (SMF) ServerNet cable.
SMI. See ServerNet memory interface (SMI).
SMN. The mnemonic name for the external system area network manager process
(SANMAN).
SMP. See Security Manager Process (SMP).
SMT. See SWAN manager task (SMT).
snapshot. (1) A file that can be created by OSM and TSM client software to record
information about the status of an HP NonStop™ S-series server, including the
attributes values of all system resources, at the time it was created. The file can be
forwarded to your service provider to help with troubleshooting problems. (2) For
Distributed Systems Management/Software Configuration Manager (DSM/SCM), a list
of the target system tape and disk locations, file fingerprints for files managed by
DSM/SCM, and DSM/SCM target information. The snapshot is compiled on the target
system from the target database and sent to the host system to store in the host
database. An instruction to create a snapshot is part of every activation package sent
from the host and can also be requested independently through the Target Interface.
SNDA. See ServerNet device adapter (ServerNet/DA).
SNETMON. See ServerNet cluster monitor process (SNETMON).
SNMP. See Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
SNMP task. A task that runs in each ServerNet wide area network (SWAN) concentrator
communications line interface processor (CLIP) as part of the WAN architecture. This
task accepts and replies to Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) request
messages.