Hardware-enforced zoning is provided in Fiber Channel switches to protect against breaching of assigned zones in a switch network which can occur with software-based zoning techniques. The invention provides logic for performing a hardware-based validation of the Source ID S_ID of frames both at the...http://www.google.fr/patents/US7978695?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US7978695 - Hardware-enforced loop and NPIV hard zoning for fibre channel switch fabric
Hardware-enforced loop and NPIV hard zoning for fibre channel switch fabric
