Glossary

The glossary below contains many of the terms you will find in common use throughout the Symantec Security Response website. Please refer to this list to find definitions of terms and answers to other Internet security-related questions.
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primary disk

In a primary-mirror array configuration, the primary is the disk on which client data is stored, and which is directly accessed by client applications. An exact duplicate of the primary disk is the mirror.