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NOTE
Changes that you make to the zoning database are limited to the managed switch module and
do not propagate to the rest of the fabric. To distribute changes to configured zone sets fabric
wide, you must edit the zoning databases on the individual switch modules.
Creating an alias
Complete the following steps to create an alias:
1. In the Faceplate window, click Zoning → Edit Zoning.
The Edit Zoning window opens.
2. Click Edit → Create Alias.
The Create Alias window opens.
3. Type a name for the alias and click OK. The alias name is displayed in the Zone Sets window.
4. Click OK to save the alias name to the zoning database.
Adding a member to an alias
To add a member to an alias, use one of the following methods:
• Drag-and-drop method
• Menu options
Complete the following steps to add a member to an alias using the drag-and-drop method:
1. In the right pane of the Faceplate window, click and hold down the mouse button on the member
to be added to the alias.
2. Drag the selected member from the right pane to the alias in the left pane.
Complete the following steps to add a member to an alias using the menu options:
1. Click Zoning → Edit Zoning.
The Edit Zoning window opens.
2. In the left pane of the Edit Zoning window, select an alias.
3. In the right pane, select the member to add to the selected alias.
4. Use one of the following actions:
• Click Edit → Add Members.
• Click Insert.
5. Click OK to save the changes and close the Edit Zoning window.
Removing an alias from all zones
Complete the following steps to remove an alias from all zones:
1. In the Zone Sets tree of the Edit Zoning window, select the alias to be removed.
2. Click Edit → Remove Alias from All Zones.
3. In the Remove window, click Yes.
Managing switch modules
This section describes the following tasks that manage switch modules in the fabric.
• Displaying switch module information
• Managing alarms
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