Default Zone Policies; Configuring System Default Zoning Settings - Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS Configuration Manual

Enhanced Zoning

Default Zone Policies

You can permit or deny traffic in the default zone.
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4

Configuring System Default Zoning Settings

You can configure default settings for default zone policies and full zone distribution for new VSANs on the
switch.
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
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Command or Action
configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)#
zone default-zone permit vsan vsan-id
Example:
switch(config)# zone default-zone permit
vsan 12
no zone default-zone permit vsan vsan-id
Example:
switch(config)# no zone default-zone permit
vsan 12
zone commit vsan vsan-id
Example:
switch(config)# zone commit vsan 340
Command or Action
configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)#
system default zone default-zone permit
Example:
switch(config)# system default zone
default-zone permit
Configuring and Managing Zones
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Permits traffic flow to default zone
members.
Denies traffic flow to default zone
members and reverts to factory default.
Commits the changes made to the
specified VSAN.
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Configures permit as the default zoning policy
for new VSANs on the switch.
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