Boot Lun Zones; Creating A Boot Lun Zone - Brocade Communications Systems StoreFabric SN6500B User Manual

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Boot LUN zones

4. Right-click the Traffic Isolation zone upon which you want to disable failover in the Zones list
5. Click OK or Apply to save your changes.

Boot LUN zones

A Boot LUN zone is a special zone used to boot from SAN. Boot LUN zone names have the following
format:
After you create a Boot LUN zone, it is managed in the same way as standard zones.
You cannot add or remove members of a Boot LUN zone. Boot LUN zones cannot be merged.
For Network OS fabrics, Boot LUN zones are not supported.

Creating a Boot LUN zone

1. Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric.
2. Click the Zone DB tab if that tab is not automatically displayed.
3. Select a fabric from the Zoning Scope list.
4. Launch the New Boot LUN Zone dialog box by performing one of the following options:
5. Select a host port WWN from the list or enter an offline WWN.
6. Select a storage port WWN from the list or enter an offline WWN.
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8. Click Generate.
9. Click OK or Apply to save your changes.
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This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.
and clear the Configured Failover check box.
BFA_HostPortWWN_BLUN
The Zoning dialog box displays.
This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.
Boot LUN zones are not supported for Network OS fabrics.
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Select New Boot LUN Zone from the New Zone list.
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Right-click a zone in the Zones list and select New Boot LUN Zone.
The New Boot LUN Zone dialog box displays. The scope of the dialog box is either the selected
fabric or the selected zone, depending on how you launch it.
You can click the ellipsis button to display and select the host port WWNs from a device tree
with host group.
You can click the ellipsis button to display and select the storage port WWNs from a device tree
with storage group.
Enter a 16-digit hexadecimal LUN number in the LUN # field.
The Boot LUN zone is generated and displayed in the Boot LUN Zone details area.
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