HP 5920 series Configuration Manual page 5

Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 47
Verifying the configurations ································································································································· 48
FSPF configuration example ·········································································································································· 49
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 49
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 50
Verifying the configurations ································································································································· 51
Configuring FC zones ················································································································································ 53
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Zone database······················································································································································· 53
Distributing zones ·················································································································································· 55
Zone merge ···························································································································································· 57
Access control ························································································································································ 59
FC zone configuration task list ····································································································································· 59
Configuring zone aliases ·············································································································································· 60
Configuring zones ·························································································································································· 60
Configuring zone sets ···················································································································································· 61
Configuring the default zone policy····························································································································· 61
Configuring zone distribution and merge types ········································································································· 61
Activating a zone set and distributing it to the entire fabric ····················································································· 62
Triggering a complete distribution ······························································································································· 62
Renaming zone aliases, zones, and zone sets ··········································································································· 63
Copying zone aliases, zones, and zone sets ············································································································· 63
Deleting the zone database ·········································································································································· 63
Displaying and maintaining FC zones ························································································································ 64
FC zone configuration example ··································································································································· 64
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 64
Configuration considerations ······························································································································· 65
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 65
Verifying the configurations ································································································································· 66
Configuring NPV ························································································································································ 68
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Downlink interface and downlink ························································································································ 68
Uplink interface and uplink ·································································································································· 68
Downlink-to-uplink interface mappings ··············································································································· 69
Disruptive load balancing ···································································································································· 69
NPV configuration task list ············································································································································ 69
Configuring uplink interfaces and downlink interfaces ······························································································ 69
Configuring uplink interfaces ······························································································································· 69
Configuring downlink interfaces ·························································································································· 70
Configuring downlink-to-uplink interface mappings ··································································································· 70
Initiating a disruptive load-balancing process ············································································································ 71
Displaying and maintaining NPV ································································································································· 71
NPV configuration example ·········································································································································· 71
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 71
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 72
Verifying the configurations ································································································································· 73
Configuring FC ping ·················································································································································· 75
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Configuration procedure ··············································································································································· 75
FC ping configuration example ···································································································································· 75
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 75
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 75
Verifying the configurations ································································································································· 77
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