Replacing an offline device by name – Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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2. Select a fabric from the Zoning Scope list.

This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.

3. Select Offline Utility from the Zone DB Operation list.

The Offline Device Management dialog box displays.

4. Clear the Remove column check box for the offline device you want to replace.

5. Select WWN (default) in the corresponding Replace Using list.

6. Enter the WWN or select the name of the offline device in the corresponding Replace Value list.

If the selected name has multiple device or device port WWNs assigned (names are set to
non-unique in the Management application), the Device or Device Port WWN of Non-unique
Name dialog box displays. The WWN list includes all device and device port WWNs assigned to
the selected name.

7. Click OK on the Offline Device Management dialog box.

A warning message displays informing you that the selected zone members will be removed
from all zones and aliases in the selected zone DB.

8. Click OK on the message.

9. Click OK or Apply on the Zoning dialog box to save your changes.

Any zones or zone configurations you have changed are saved in the zone database.

Replacing an offline device by name

The Management application enables you to replace an offline device by name from all zones and
zone aliases in the selected zone DB.

1. Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric.

The Zoning dialog box displays.

2. Select a fabric from the Zoning Scope list.

This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.

3. Select Offline Utility from the Zone DB Operation list.

The Offline Device Management dialog box displays.

4. Clear the Remove column check box for the offline device you want to replace.

5. Select Name in the corresponding Replace Using list.

6. Select the name of the offline device in the corresponding Replace Value list.

If the selected name has multiple device or device port WWNs assigned (names are set to
non-unique in the Management application), the Device or Device Port WWN of Non-unique
Name dialog box displays. The WWN list includes all device and device port WWNs assigned to
the selected name.

7. Select the WWN you want to use from the WWN list and click OK.

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