Configuring and Managing Zones
Zone Configuration
About the Edit Local Full Zone Database Tool
Use the Edit Full Zone Database tool to complete the following tasks:
• Displays the information by VSAN, by using the down-down menu without having to get out of the
• Move devices up or down by alias or by zone, using the Add to zone or alias button.
• Add zoning characteristics based on the alias in different folders.
• Rename zone sets, zones, or aliases.
The Edit Local Full Zone Database tool allows you to zone across multiple switches and all zoning features
are available through the Edit Local Full Zone Database dialog box (see
Database Dialog Box, on page
Figure 11: Edit Local Full Zone Database Dialog Box
1
You can display information by VSAN by using the
drop-down menu without closing the dialog box, selecting
a VSAN, and re-entering.
2
You can use the Add to zone button to move devices up
or down by alias or by zone.
window, selecting a VSAN, and re-entering.
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3
You can add zoning characteristics based on
alias in different folders.
4
You can triple-click to rename zone sets,
zones, or aliases in the tree.
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Zone Configuration
Figure 11: Edit Local Full Zone
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