Editing the zoning configuration – Brocade EZSwitchSetup Administrator’s Guide (Supporting 300, 5100, 5300, 6505, 6510, 6520, 7800, 7840, and VA-40FC) User Manual

Page 57

Advertising
background image

assigned, devices are identified by WWN. When aliases are assigned, you can see the WWN by
pausing the pointer over the alias in the matrix.

FIGURE 44 Zone Access Map for Devices

Some HBAs and storage devices can be configured with dual initiator and target capability. Such
devices are displayed as both HBA and storage devices in the matrix.

Editing the zoning configuration

You can customize which HBAs can access which storage devices by clicking Edit under Zoning in the
Tasks panel. This starts a wizard that creates a new Custom Zoning scheme based on your device
accessibility choices.

If you make any zoning changes to the default Typical Zoning configuration, you create a Custom
Zoning
configuration to replace it. You can later restore the Typical Zoning configuration by clicking
Restore Default Typical Zoning in the Tasks panel.

1.

Click Edit under Zoning in the Tasks panel.

A wizard launches, briefly displaying the Zone Access Map for Devices.

A Review Device Connections dialog box displays device connections over the Zone Access
Map for Devices
. Make sure all connected devices are present and recognized by the switch.

2.

Click Next.

The Define Device Aliases window is displayed.

3.

Add or modify aliases in the New Alias column.

Editing the zoning configuration

EZSwitchSetup Administrator’s Guide

55

53-1003129-01

Advertising