Adding Members To The Lsan Zone - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c User Manual

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LSAN zoning

Adding members to the LSAN zone

Use this procedure to add a member to an LSAN zone when the member is listed in the Potential
Members list of the Zone DB tab.
1. Select a backbone fabric from the Connectivity Map or Product List.
2. Select Configure > Zoning > LSAN Zoning (Device Sharing).
3. If you want to show all discovered fabrics in the Potential Members list, right-click anywhere in
4. Select one or more LSAN zones to which you want to add members in the Zones list. (Press
5. Select one or more members to add to the zone in the Potential Members list. (Press SHIFT or
6. Select an option from the Type list.
7.
8. Click Activate.
9. Review the information in this dialog box.
10. Click OK to activate the LSAN zones.
11. Click OK to continue.
12. Click OK to close the dialog box.
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The Zone DB tab of the Zoning dialog box displays.
the table and select Display All.
SHIFT or CTRL and click each zone name to select more than one zone.)
CTRL and click each member to select more than one member.
By default, the first time you launch the LSAN Zoning dialog box for a Zoning Scope, the
Potential Members list displays valid members using the following rules:
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If you select the WWN type, the valid members display by the Attached Ports.
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If you select the WWN-Fabric Assigned type, the valid members display by the ports on
which FA-PWWN is configured.
Click the right arrow between the Potential Members list and Zones list to add the selected
members to the zone.
A message may display informing you that one or some of the selected potential members
cannot be zoned. Click OK to close the message box. Reconsider your selections and make
corrections as appropriate.
The Activate LSAN Zones dialog box displays.
A message box displays informing you that the zones you change will be saved in the zone
database and asking whether you want to proceed. Click Yes to confirm the activation, or No to
cancel the activation.
When you click Yes, a busy window displays indicating the activation is in progress. A status
field informs you whether the activation succeeded or failed. When it succeeds, icons for the
active zone configuration and its zones display green. When it fails, the message includes the
reason for the failure.
All LSAN zones are activated on the selected fabrics and saved to the Zone DB.
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