Renaming An Admin Domain; Deleting An Admin Domain - HP AE370A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch 4/12 Administrator's Manual

Optional:
4. To end the transaction now, enter ad --save to save the Admin Domain definition or enter
ad --apply to save the Admin Domain definition and directly apply the definitions to the fabric.
The following example removes port 5 of domain 100 and port 3 of domain 1 from AD1.
sw5:AD255:admin> ad --remove 1 –d "100,5; 1,3"
The following example removes switch 100 from the membership list of AD4.
sw5:AD255:admin> ad --remove 4 –s "100"

Renaming an Admin Domain

Use this procedure if you want to change the name of an Admin Domain. You can also change
auto-assigned names (AD
To rename an admin domain
1. Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
2. Switch to the AD255 context, if you are not already in that context.
ad --select 255
3. Enter the ad --rename command with the present name and the new name.
ad --rename present_name new_name
The rename operation does not take effect if the Admin Domain you want to rename is part of the
effective configuration and thus enforced.
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4. To end the transaction now, enter ad --save to save the Admin Domain definition or enter
ad --apply to save the Admin Domain definition and directly apply the definitions to the fabric.
The Admin Domain numbers remain unchanged after the operation.
The following example changes the name of Admin Domain Eng_AD to Eng_AD2.
sw5:AD255:admin> ad --rename Eng_AD Eng_AD2

Deleting an Admin Domain

When you delete an Admin Domain its devices no longer have access to the members of the zones with
which it was associated.
To delete an Admin Domain
1. Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
2. Delete the zone database under the Admin Domain.
3. Switch to the AD255 context.
ad --select 255
Enter the ad --delete command.
4.
ad --delete ad_id
The ad --delete command prompts you for confirmation before triggering the deletion. The
command will succeed, whether the administration domain is in an activated or deactivated state.
5. Enter the ad --apply command to save the Admin Domain definition and directly apply the
definitions to the fabric.
The following example deletes Admin Domain AD_B3.
sw5:AD255:admin> ad --delete AD_B3
You are about to delete an AD.
This operation will fail if zone configuration exists in the AD
Do you want to delete 'AD_B3' admin domain (yes, y, no, n): [no] y
sw5:AD255:admin>
n
).
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