Configuring Ivr Zones And Ivr Zone Sets - HP Cisco MDS 9020 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual

Chapter 22 Configuring Inter-VSAN Routing
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VSAN1, pwwn1
VSAN2, pwwn2
VSAN2, pwwn3
VSAN3, pwwn4
IVR zone name:
OLTP_Backup
The zones are created automatically by the IVR process when an IVR zone set is activated. They are not
stored in a full zone set database and are lost when the switch reboots or when a new zone set is activated.
The IVR feature monitors these events and adds the zones corresponding to the active IVR zone set
configuration when a new zone set is activated. Like zone sets, IVR zone sets are also activated
nondisruptively.
If pwwn1 and pwwn2 are in an IVR zone in the current as well as the new IVR zone set, then activation
Note
of the new IVR zone set does not cause any traffic disruption between them.
IVR zone and IVR zone set names are restricted to 64 alphanumeric characters.
Prior to Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.0(3) you can only configure a total of 2000 IVR zones and 32 IVR
Caution
zone sets on the switches in the network. As of Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.0(3) you can only configure a
total of 8000 IVR zones and 32 IVR zone sets on the switches in the network. See the
Guidelines" section on page

Configuring IVR Zones and IVR Zone Sets

To create IVR zones and IVR zone sets, follow these steps:
Command
Step 1
switch# config t
switch(config)#
Step 2
switch(config)# ivr zone name sample_vsan2-3
switch(config-ivr-zone)#
OL-16184-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Creating Zones Upon IVR Zone Activation
Active zone in VSAN 1:
Active IVZ
Active zone in VSAN 3:
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pwwn1
pwwn2
pwwn3
pwwn4
Zone name:
IVRZ_OLTP_Backup
pwwn1
pwwn2
pwwn3
pwwn4
Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide
IVR Zones and IVR Zone Sets
Active zone in VSAN 2:
pwwn1
pwwn2
pwwn3
pwwn4
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Creates an IVR zone named
sample_vsan2-3.
"Database Merge
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