Configuring Traffic Isolation Zoning; Creating A Traffic Isolation Zone - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c User Manual

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Traffic isolation zoning

Configuring traffic isolation zoning

The following procedure provides an overview of the steps you must perform to configure traffic
isolation zoning.
Note that for any zoning-related procedure, changes to a zone database are not saved until you
click OK or Apply on the Zoning dialog box. If you click Cancel or the close button (X), no changes
are saved.
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. Select Domain, Port Index from the Type list.
5. If you want to show all discovered fabrics in the Potential Members list, right-click in the
6. Create the traffic isolation zones.
7.
8. Click OK or Apply to save your changes.

Creating a traffic isolation zone

Traffic isolation zones are configurable only on a Fabric OS device. The seed switch must be
running Fabric OS 6.1.1 or later.
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. Select Domain, Port Index from the Type list.
5. Select New TI Zone from the New Zone list.
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The Zoning dialog box displays.
This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.
Potential Members list and select Display All.
For specific instructions, refer to
Add members to each zone.
For specific instructions, refer to
NOTE
You cannot add a traffic isolation zone to a zone configuration.
A message displays informing you that any zones or zone configurations you have changed will
be saved in the zone database, and warning you to make sure no other user is making changes
to the same areas. The traffic isolation zones are activated when you activate a zone
configuration in the same zone database.
The Zoning dialog box displays.
This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.
"Creating a traffic isolation zone"
"Adding members to a traffic isolation zone"
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