Supported configurations for lsan zoning, Configuring lsan zoning – Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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Figure 533

shows an example in which Server 1, which is connected to a switch in the VCS fabric,

has access to local storage and to RAID storage on a Fabric OS fabric.

FIGURE 533

LSAN zoning

Supported configurations for LSAN zoning

LSAN zoning is available only for backbone fabrics and any directly connected edge fabrics. A
backbone fabric is a fabric that contains an FC router. All discovered backbone fabrics have the
prefix LSAN_ in their fabric name, which is listed in the Zoning Scope list.

LSAN zones are supported between the following types of fabrics:

Fabric OS and Fabric OS

Fabric OS and Network OS

NOTE

You cannot access a target on a Network OS fabric from a server on the Fabric OS fabric.

NOTE

LSAN zoning is supported only in Enterprise and Professional Plus editions.

Configuring LSAN zoning

The following procedure provides an overview of the steps you must perform to configure LSAN
zoning.

1. Select a backbone fabric from the Connectivity Map or Product List.

2. Select Configure > Zoning > LSAN Zoning (Device Sharing).

The Zoning dialog box displays, with the LSAN scope.

3. Click the Zone DB tab if that tab is not automatically displayed.

VCS fabric

FC router

Fabric OS fabric

Server 1

Storage 1

LSAN zone

RAID

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