Tag Archives: Protocols

Fiber Channel Summary

This is a quick summary of what Fiber Channel is and some of the terms associated with it. Essentially, Fiber Channel is a high-speed block-based storage access mechanism similar to SCSI, SAS, and ATA/SATA. It is called Fiber Channel because it was developed, ostensibly, to be connected over fiber-optic cables (although there is [...]

Exchange Protocol Options

Exchange stores settings relating to what protocols and clients are enabled for a user in the multi-valued protocolSettings attribute on each account.  Each entry in the attribute is a multi-item array joined by the character 0xA7 (167).  The first item in each array is the protocol type followed by (generally) 0’s and 1’s indicating particular [...]