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Click Apply Changes to save this change or click Undo Changes to discard the change.
Step 3

About Locking the Fabric

The first action that modifies the existing configuration creates the DPVM pending database and locks
the feature in the fabric. Once you lock the fabric, the following conditions apply:
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Locking the Fabric
To lock the fabric and apply changes to the DPVM pending database using Fabric Manager, follow these
steps:
Step 1 Expand Fabricxx> All VSANs and then select DPVM from the Logical Attributes pane.
You see the DPVM configuration in the Information pane.
Click the Config Database tab and Create Row.
Step 2
You see the Create Config Database dialog box shown in
Figure 28-10
Step 3 Choose an available pWWN and login VSAN.
Step 4 Click Create to save this change to the pending database or click Close to discard any unsaved change.
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No other user can make any configuration changes to this feature.
A copy of the configuration database becomes the DPVM pending database. Modifications from this
point on are made to the DPVM pending database. The DPVM pending database remains in effect
until you commit the modifications to the DPVM pending database or discard (abort) the changes
to the DPVM pending database.
Create Config Database
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