Creating a new zone – HP StorageWorks 2.32 Edge Switch User Manual

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Configuring Zoning

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HA-Fabric Manager User Guide

2. Choose a fabric from the Fabric drop-down list. This sets the fabric to target

all zoning actions.

3. Click the Zone Library tab.

4. Click the New Zone button to create a new zone.

5. Rename the zone. See “

Zoning Naming Conventions

” on page 275 for

naming conventions.

6. Choose an option from the Zoning Method drop-down list.

7. Choose the member(s) to add to the zone(s) from the Potential Zone

Members list. Press CTRL and click to select more than one member. To add
all ports on a device, select the device.

8. Choose the zone(s) to which you want to add members to from the Zones list.

Press CTRL and click to select more than one zone.

9. Click the

button to the right of the Potential Zone Members list to add the

selected member(s) to the zone(s).

10. Choose zone set(s) to which you want to add zones to from the Zone Sets list.

Press CTRL and click to select more than one zone set.

11. Choose the zones you want to add to the zone set from the Zones list. Press

CTRL and click to select more than one zone.

12. Click the

button to the right of the Zones area to add the selected zone(s)

to the zone set(s).

13. To activate a zone set, see “

Activating a Zone Set

” on page 197.

14. Click OK.

Note:

Activation speeds may differ depending on the hardware vendor and type of

zoning used.

When a zone set is activated, only the selected zone set’s data is sent to the
fabric; zone libraries are never sent to the fabric.

15. Click OK.

Creating a New Zone

1. Choose Configure > Zoning. The Zoning dialog box displays, as shown in

Figure 101

on page 192.

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