Distributing An Scc, Dcc, Or Fcs Policy; Moving An Fcs Policy Switch Position; Fabric-Wide Consistency Policy Configuration - Brocade Communications Systems 8 Administrator's Manual

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Distributing an SCC, DCC, or FCS policy

Perform this procedure to distribute an SCC, DCC, or FCS policy.
NOTE
SCC and DCC policy can be distributed only for a primary switch.
Use the following procedure to distribute an SCC, DCC, or FCS policy.
1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in
2. Select the Security Policies tab.
3. Select the appropriate tab (SCC, DCC, or FCS).
4. Click Distribute Policy.
5. Select the switches that will receive the policy.
6. Select OK.

Moving an FCS policy switch position

You can move the position of a primary switch in the FCS policy list.
Use the following procedure to move an FCS policy switch position.
1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in
2. Select the Security Policies tab.
3. Select the FCS tab.
4. Click Move FCS Switch.
5. Select the appropriate from and to positions.
6. Click Apply.
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Fabric-Wide Consistency Policy configuration

Fabric-Wide Consistency Policy (FWCP) configures the Fabric Wide Consistency behavior of
distributable ACL policies. The policy ensures that the switches in the fabric enforce the same
policies. Set a strict or tolerant fabric-wide consistency policy for each ACL policy type (SCC, DCC,
FCS) to automatically distribute that database when a policy change is activated. If a fabric-wide
consistency policy is not set, then the policies are managed on a per switch basis.
Use the following procedure to set the fabric-wide consistency policy for an SCC, DCC or FCS policy
1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in
2. Select the Security Policies tab.
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If the policy distribution fails, an error dialog box displays.
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After you move all the member switches, click Apply and Close.
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