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World Wide Name

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World Wide Name

The 64-bit address assigned to a host bus adapter (HBA) in a Fibre Channel network. Assigned by the vendor at the time of manufacture, it is similar to the MAC address in an Ethernet network. See Fibre Channel and MAC address.



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Vixel's continued focus on the Rich Media SAN market and its traditional fabric switch business were emphasized by the Company's recent introduction of major firmware feature upgrades, which included World Wide Name Zoning.
Each discovered SAN can, then, be named, for example "Engineering SAN," and its IP address and world wide name displayed.
Data security is maintained with scalable security features including restricted access, multiple level protection and World Wide Name authentication.
 
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