Configuring the Default Zone Access Permission
The default zone members are explicitly listed when the default policy is configured as permit or when a zone
set is active. When the default policy is configured as deny, the members of this zone are not explicitly
enumerated when you view the active zone set.
Configuring the Default Zone Access Permission
To permit or deny traffic to members in the default zone, perform this task:
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
About FC Alias Creation
You can assign an alias name and configure an alias member using the following values:
• pWWN—The WWN of the N port is in hex format (for example, 10:00:00:23:45:67:89:ab).
• fWWN—The WWN of the fabric port name is in hex format (for example, 10:00:00:23:45:67:89:ab).
• FC ID—The N port ID is in 0xhhhhhh format (for example, 0xce00d1).
• Domain ID—The domain ID is an integer from 1 to 239. A mandatory port number of a non-Cisco
• Interface—Interface-based zoning is similar to port-based zoning because the switch interface is used
The switch supports a maximum of 2048 aliases per VSAN.
Tip
Creating FC Aliases
To create an alias, perform this task:
Procedure
Step 1
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide
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Command or Action
switch# configuration terminal
switch(config)# zone default-zone permit vsan
vsan-id
switch(config)# no zone default-zone permit
vsan vsan-id
switch is required to complete this membership configuration.
to configure the zone. You can specify a switch interface as a zone member for both local and remote
switches. To specify a remote switch, enter the remote switch WWN (sWWN) or the domain ID in the
particular VSAN.
Command or Action
switch# configuration terminal
Configuring and Managing Zones
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Permits traffic flow to default zone
members.
Denies (default) traffic flow to default zone
members.
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
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