Renaming a zone – HP H-series Enterprise Fabric Management Suite Software User Manual

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4.

Choose one of the following options to add the port/device:
• Select a port/device in the Port/Device tree, and drag it into the zone. To select multiple

ports/devices, press and hold the Control key while selecting and dragging.

• Select a port/device in the Port/Device tree. To select multiple ports/devices, press and hold the

Control key while selecting. Select a zone set in the left pane. Select Edit > Add Members.

• Select a port/device in the Port/Device tree. To select multiple ports/devices, press and hold the

Control key while selecting. Select a zone set in the left pane, and then click Insert.

If the port/device you want to add is not in the Port/Device tree, you can add it by doing the following:
a. Right-click the selected zone.
b. Select Edit > Create Members.
c. Select the WWN, Domain/Port, or First Port Address option.
d. Enter the hexadecimal value for the port/device according to the option selected: 16 digits for a

WWN member, 4 digits for a Domain/ Port member (in format: DDPP), or a 6-digit Fibre Channel

Address for a First Port Address member (in format: DDPPAA), where DD=domain ID, PP=port

number, and AA=AL_PA.

5.

Click Apply to display the Save Zoning and Error Check dialog box, which presents the following

options:
• Perform Error Check checks for zoning conflicts, such as empty zones, aliases, or zone sets. This

option is recommended before saving. If errors are found, click Close and correct the errors.

• Save Zoning save the changes to the zoning database with an option to activate a zone set. The

Zone set activation dialog box prompts you to activate a zone set. Click Yes to select and activate a

zone set; click No to save the changes without activating a zone set.

• Close cancels the Apply operation without saving the changes.

6.

Click Close to close the Save Zoning and Error Check dialog box.

7.

Click Close to close the Edit Zoning dialog box.

NOTE:

Domain ID conflicts can result in automatic reassignment of switch domain IDs. These

reassignments are not reflected in zones that use a domain ID/port number pair to define their

membership. Be sure to reconfigure zones that are affected by a domain ID change.

Renaming a zone

To rename a zone:

1.

Select a switch or stack in the fabric tree.

2.

Select Zoning > Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning window.

3.

If you selected a stack and the zoning database is not identical on all switches in the stack, choose a

switch from the Select Source Switch list. Changes that you make to this switch are distributed to the

other switches in the stack.

4.

In the zone set tree of the Edit Zoning dialog box, select the zone to be renamed.

5.

Select Edit > Rename to open the Rename Zone dialog box.

6.

Enter a new name for the zone, and click OK.

7.

Click Apply to display the Save Zoning and Error Check dialog box, which presents the following

options:
• Perform Error Check checks for zoning conflicts, such as empty zones, aliases, or zone sets. This

option is recommended before saving. If errors are found, click Close and correct the errors.

• Save Zoning save the changes to the zoning database with an option to activate a zone set. The

Zone set activation dialog box prompts you to activate a zone set. Click Yes, to select and activate a

zone set; click No to save the changes without activating a zone set.

• Close cancels the Apply operation without saving the changes.

8.

Click Close to close the Save Zoning and Error Check dialog box.

9.

Click Close to close the Edit Zoning dialog box.

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