Renaming A Zone Alias; Creating A Zone Configuration - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c User Manual

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Zoning configuration
4. Click Export.
5. Browse to the location to which you want to export the zone alias data.
6. Enter a name for the export file in the File Name field.
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8. Click OK or Apply on the Zoning dialog box to save your changes.

Renaming a zone alias

1. Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric.
2. Click the Zone DB tab if that tab is not automatically displayed.
3. Select Alias from the Type list.
4. Right-click the zone alias you want to rename and select Rename.
5. Edit the name and press Enter.
6. Click OK or Apply on the Zoning dialog box to save your changes.

Creating a zone configuration

1. Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric.
2. Click the Zone DB tab if that tab is not automatically displayed.
3. Select an FC fabric from the Zoning Scope list.
4. Click New Configuration.
5. Enter a name for the zone configuration.
6. Press Enter.
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The Export Alias dialog box displays.
Click Export Alias.
The Zoning dialog box displays.
The Zoning dialog box displays.
This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.
A new configuration displays in the Zone Configurations list.
For zone name requirements and limitations, refer to
page 581.
Depending on the characters included in the name you enter, a message may display informing
you the name contains characters that are not accepted by some switch vendors, and asking
whether you want to proceed. Click Yes to continue, or No to cancel the zone creation.
"Zoning naming conventions"
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