HP 6125XLG Configuration Manual page 5

Static FC routing configuration example ····················································································································· 63
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 63
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 63
Verifying the configurations ································································································································· 66
FSPF configuration example ·········································································································································· 67
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 67
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 67
Verifying the configurations ································································································································· 69
Configuring FC zones ················································································································································ 71
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Zone database······················································································································································· 71
Distributing zones ·················································································································································· 73
Zone merge ···························································································································································· 75
Access control ························································································································································ 77
FC zone configuration task list ····································································································································· 77
Configuring zone aliases ·············································································································································· 78
Configuring zones ·························································································································································· 78
Configuring zone sets ···················································································································································· 79
Configuring the default zone policy····························································································································· 79
Configuring zone distribution and merge types ········································································································· 79
Activating a zone set and distributing it to the entire fabric ····················································································· 80
Triggering a complete distribution ······························································································································· 80
Renaming zone aliases, zones, and zone sets ··········································································································· 81
Copying zone aliases, zones, and zone sets ············································································································· 81
Deleting the zone database ·········································································································································· 82
Displaying and maintaining FC zones ························································································································ 82
FC zone configuration example ··································································································································· 82
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 82
Configuration considerations ······························································································································· 83
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 83
Verifying the configurations ································································································································· 84
Configuring NPV ························································································································································ 86
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Downlink interface and downlink ························································································································ 86
Uplink interface and uplink ·································································································································· 86
Downlink-to-uplink interface mappings ··············································································································· 87
Disruptive load balancing ···································································································································· 87
NPV configuration task list ············································································································································ 87
Configuring uplink interfaces and downlink interfaces ······························································································ 87
Configuring uplink interfaces ······························································································································· 88
Configuring downlink interfaces ·························································································································· 88
Configuring downlink-to-uplink interface mappings ··································································································· 88
Initiating a disruptive load-balancing process ············································································································ 89
Displaying and maintaining NPV ································································································································· 89
NPV configuration example ·········································································································································· 89
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 89
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 90
Verifying the configurations ································································································································· 93
Configuring FC ping ·················································································································································· 95
Overview ········································································································································································· 95
Configuration procedure ··············································································································································· 95
FC ping configuration example ···································································································································· 95
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 95
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