Cfgsaveactivetodefined - Brocade Communications Systems 8 Command Reference Manual

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cfgSaveActiveToDefined

cfgSaveActiveToDefined
Saves the active (effective) zoning configuration to the defined configuration in McDATA Fabric
mode.
Synopsis cfgSaveActiveToDefined
Description Use this command in McDATA Fabric mode to move the effective zoning configuration to the
defined configuration database. If the Defined Database contains a configuration with the same
name, it is replaced. Any nonduplicate zone sets or zones remain unchanged.
Notes The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may
be in place. Refer to chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS commands" and Appendix A, "Command
Availability" for details.
This command is only effective when the Brocade switch/director is in McDATA fabric mode.
Operands The cfgSaveActiveToDefined command has no operands.
Examples Execute the cfgShow command to view defined and effective zoning configurations.
Run cfgSaveActiveToDefined to save the active (effective) zoning configuration to the defined
configuration.
See Also cfgShow, cfgSave
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switch:admin> cfgShow
Default Zone: OFF
Safe Zone: OFF
Defined configuration:
cfg: switch set
switch1; sqitch2; switch3; switch4
zone: switch1
dd:dd:dd:dd:aa:aa:aa:aa; bb:bb:bb:cc:cc:cd:dd:dd
zone: switch2
[output truncated]
...
Effective configuration:
cfg: switch set
zone: switch1
dd:dd:dd:dd:aa:aa:aa:aa
bb:bb:bb:cc:cc:cd:dd:dd
zone: switch2 23:34:87:23:50:72:35:07
12,64
[output truncated]
switch:admin> cfgsaveactivetodefined
You are about to save the Defined zoning configuration. This
action will save the effective configuration to the defined
configuration.
Do you want the Effective zoning to become the Defined
(yes, y, no, n): [no] yes
zoning?
Attempting to save new config to the defined config...
2sw0 Updating flash ...
...
[output truncated]
23:34:87:23:50:72:35:07; 12,64
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