Creating A New Member In A Zone By Alias - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade BladeSystem 4/24 User Manual

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8. Click OK to save your changes and close the Add Zone Member dialog box.
9. For offline zone databases only, complete the following steps to save the zone configuration
10. Click OK or Apply to save your changes.

Creating a new member in a zone by alias

Use this procedure to add a member to a zone when the member is not listed in the Potential
Members list of the Zone DB tab. For instructions to add a member to a zone when the member is
listed in the Potential Members list, refer to the procedure
page 573.
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 one or more zones to which you want to add members in the Zones list. (Press SHIFT or
5. Click New Member.
6. Select Alias from the Member Type list.
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a. Select the Existing Switch Port Name option.
b. Select a name from the list.
OR
Create a new member by domain and port index by choosing one of the following options:
•
Select the Domain, Port Index (decimal) option and enter domain and port values in the
fields.
•
Select the Domain, Port Index (hex) option and enter domain and port values in the fields.
OR
Click Apply to save your changes and keep the Add Zone Member dialog box open so you can
add more new members. Repeat steps 5, 6, and 7 as many times as needed, and proceed to
step 8 when appropriate.
into the switch from the offline zone database:
a. Select Save to Switch from the Zone DB Operation list.
b. Click Yes on the confirmation message.
The selected zone database is saved to the fabric without enabling a specific 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 Zoning dialog box displays.
This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.
CTRL and click each zone name to select more than one zone.)
The Add Zone Member dialog box displays.
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