Table of Contents

FOREWORD
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations
4 Structure and concepts
5 FC-VI protocol overview
6 FC-VI Information Unit (IU) formats
7 FC-VI Addressing and naming
8 FC-VI Error detection and recovery
Annex A (normative) - Concurrent matching peer requests
        example
Annex B (informative) - FC-VI message transfer error
        handling examples
Annex C (informative) - Connection setup error handling
        examples Overview
Annex D (informative) - Disconnect operation error
        handling examples
Annex E (informative) - Message streaming for reliable
        reception
Annex F (informative) - Enabling Message transmission
        in the FC-VI NIC
Virtual Interface Architecture Specification,
 V1.0 (VI-ARCH)
Virtual Interface (VI) Architecture Developer's Guide,
 V1.0 (VI-DG)
Virtual Interface (VI) Architecture Developer's Guide
 Error Table Supplement, V1.0
IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture, RFC 2373, July
 1998 (RFC2373)

Abstract

Specifies the Fibre Channel mapping protocol for the Virtual Interface (VI) Architecture (FC-VI).

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Canadian Standards Association
ProductNote	Reconfirmed EN
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