Creating An Offline Zone Database - Brocade Communications Systems WFT-2D User Manual

6. Click OK or Apply to save your changes.

Creating an offline zone database

Offline zone databases are supported only in Enterprise and Professional Plus editions. Use this
procedure to create a zone database and save it offline.
1. Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric.
2. Click the Zone DB tab if that tab is not automatically displayed.
3. Select a zone database from the Zone DB list.
4. Select Save As from the Zone DB Operation list.
5. Enter a name for the database in the Zone DB Name field and click OK.
6. Select a fabric from the Zoning Scope list.
7.
8. Add members to each zone.
9. Create a zone configuration.
10. Activate the zone configuration.
11. Set zoning policies, if necessary.
12. Click OK or Apply to save your changes.
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Any zones or zone configurations you have changed are saved in the zone database.
The Zoning dialog box displays.
The Save Zone DB As dialog box displays.
This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.
If you want to show all discovered fabrics in the Potential Members list, right-click in the
Potential Members list and select Display All.
Create the desired zones.
For specific instructions, refer to
For specific instructions, refer to
member in a zone" on page 892.
For specific instructions, refer to
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For specific instructions, refer to
page 895.
Any zones or zone configurations you have changed are saved in the zone database.
"Creating a zone" on page 889.
"Adding members to a zone"
"Creating a zone configuration"
"Activating a zone configuration"
"Enabling or disabling the default zone for fabrics"
Zoning configuration
on page 891 and "Creating a
on page 899.
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