IBM 3534-F08 Installation And User Manual page 93

simplify the entry of port numbers and WWNs. For
example, "host" could be used as an alias for a WWN of
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zone configuration. A set of zones designated as
belonging to the same zone configuration. When a zone
configuration is in effect, all valid zones in that
configuration are also in effect.
zoning. In Fibre Channel environments, the grouping
of multiple ports to form a virtual, private, storage
network. Ports that are members of a zone can
communicate with each other, but are isolated from
ports in other zones. See also zone.
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