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4. Right-click the traffic isolation zone you want to disable failover on in the Zones list and clear
5. Click OK or Apply to save your changes.

Zoning administration

This section provides instructions for performing administrative functions with zoning. You can
rename, duplicate, delete, and perform other tasks on zone members, zones, and zone
configurations.

Comparing zone databases

You can compare zone databases against one another to identify any and all differences between
their membership prior to sending them to the switch. Once the two databases have been
compared, icons display to show the differences between the two databases. These icons are
illustrated and described in
TABLE 36
Icon
To compare two zone databases, complete the following steps.
1. Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric.
2. Select Compare from the Zone DB Operation list.
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3. Select a database from the Reference Zone DB field.
4. Select a database from the Editable Zone DB field.
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the Configured Failover check box.
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.
Table
Compare icon indicators
Description
Added—Displays when an element is added to the editable database.
Modified—Displays when an element is modified on the editable database.
Removed—Displays when an element is removed from the editable database.
The Zoning dialog box displays.
The Compare/Merge Zone DBs dialog box displays, as shown in
Compare/Merge Zone DBs dialog box
The Reference Zone DB and Editable Zone DB areas display all available element types (zone
configurations, zones, and aliases) for the two selected zone databases. In the Editable zone
DB area, each element type and element display with an icon indicator
differences between the two databases.
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Figure 213.
(Table 36) to show the
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