The FC implementation on the SL4000 conforms to the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and National Committee for Information Technology Standards (NCITS), formerly X3.
Supports arbitrated loop and direct fabric attach
FCP (SCSI-3) command set for medium changer devices
Class 3 level of service
Private and public loop operations
Hard-assigned port addresses (AL-PA)
Basic and extended link services
Connections to an external hub (or switch)
Data transfer rates of 100 MB/s
Standard approved length shortwave fibre optic cables
Multimode laser operating at 780 nm (shortwave) non-OFC
Standard approved length fibre optic and copper cables
Multimode laser operating at 780 nm (shortwave) non-OFC
Single mode laser operating at 1300 nanometers (longwave)
Cascading hub attachments
Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) connections in the hub
Attachment to FL_Ports
BLS ABTS
Abort Task Set
Clear Task Set
LUN Reset
Target Reset
Note:
The library does not support Clear ACA.