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D-ISM-FN-23 · Question #8

What does an area ID represent in Fibre Channel (FC) addressing?

The correct answer is A. Group of switch ports. The area ID is used to identify a group of switch ports that are used for connecting nodes.

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What does an area ID represent in Fibre Channel (FC) addressing?

Options

AGroup of switch ports
BSwitch within a group
CPort within a group
DGroup of switches

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(55 responses)

A
73% (40)
B
7% (4)
C
16% (9)
D
4% (2)

Explanation

The area ID is used to identify a group of switch ports that are used for connecting nodes.

Topics

#Fibre Channel#FC addressing#area ID#SAN topology

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