Renaming Zone Aliases, Zones, And Zone Sets; Copying Zone Aliases, Zones, And Zone Sets - HP 5920 SERIES Fc And Fcoe Configuration Manual

After activating a zone set as the active zone set by using the zoneset activate command, you can modify
the zone database configuration. The zoneset distribute command distributes the active zone set and the
modified zone database to the entire fabric without changing the active zone set.
If the distribution fails, the system prints a log message. To ensure zone data consistency across the fabric,
perform a new distribution.
To trigger a complete distribution:
Step
1. Enter system view.
2. Enter VSAN view.
3. Trigger a complete distribution.

Renaming zone aliases, zones, and zone sets

Step
1. Enter system view.
2. Enter VSAN view.
3. Rename a zone alias.
4. Rename a zone.
5. Rename a zone set.

Copying zone aliases, zones, and zone sets

You can create a zone alias, zone, or zone set by copying an existing one. The source and the
destination have the same contents but different names.
To copy a zone alias, zone, and zone set:
Step
Enter system view.
1.
2. Enter VSAN view.
3. Copy an existing zone
alias to create a new zone
alias.
Command
system-view
vsan vsan-id
zoneset distribute
Command
system-view
vsan vsan-id
zone-alias rename old-name
new-name
zone rename old-name new-name
zoneset rename old-name new-name
Command
system-view
vsan vsan-id
zone-alias clone src-name dest-name
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Remarks
N/A
N/A
The zone alias to be renamed must
have been created, and the new
zone alias must not have been
created.
The zone to be renamed must have
been created, and the new zone
must not have been created.
The zone set to be renamed must
have been created, and the new
zone set must not have been
created.
Remarks
N/A
N/A
The source zone alias must have
been created, and the destination
zone alias must not have been
created.