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Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide

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Zone merging scenarios

11

Switch A and Switch B have different
defined configurations. Switch B has
an enabled configuration.

defined: cfg2
zone2: ali3; ali4
effective: none

defined: cfg1
zone1: ali1; ali2
effective: cfg1

Clean merge. The new configuration
will be a composite of the two, with
cfg1 as the effective configuration.

Effective configuration mismatch.

defined: cfg1
zone1: ali1; ali2
effective: cfg1
zone1: ali1; ali2

defined: cfg2
zone2: ali3; ali4
effective: cfg2
zone2: ali3; ali4

Fabric segments due to: Zone Conflict
cfg mismatch

Configuration content mismatch.

defined: cfg1
zone1: ali1; ali2
effective: irrelevant

defined: cfg1
zone1: ali3; ali4
effective: irrelevant

Fabric segments due to: Zone Conflict
content mismatch

Same content, different effective cfg
name.

defined: cfg1
zone1: ali1; ali2
effective: cfg1
zone1: ali1; ali2

defined:cfg2
zone1: ali1; ali2
effective: cfg2
zone1: ali1; ali2

Fabric segments due to: Zone Conflict
cfg mismatch

Same content, different zone name.

defined: cfg1
zone1: ali1; ali2
effective: irrelevant

defined: cfg1
zone2: ali1; ali2
effective: irrelevant

Fabric segments due to: Zone Conflict
content mismatch

Same content, different alias name.

defined: cfg1
ali1: A; B
effective: irrelevant

defined:cfg1
ali2: A; B
effective: irrelevant

Fabric segments due to: Zone Conflict
content mismatch

Same alias name, same content,
different order.

defined: cfg1
ali1: A; B; C
effective: irrelevant

defined: cfg1
ali1: B; C; A
effective: irrelevant

Fabric segments due to: Zone Conflict
content mismatch

Same name, different types.

effective: zone1:
MARKETING

effective: cfg1: MARKETING Fabric segments due to: Zone Conflict

type mismatch

Same name, different types.

effective: zone1:
MARKETING

effective: alias1:
MARKETING

Fabric segments due to: Zone Conflict
type mismatch

Same name, different types.

effective: cfg1:
MARKETING

effective: alias1:
MARKETING

Fabric segments due to: Zone Conflict
type mismatch

Switch A does not have Traffic Isolation
(TI) zones.
Switch B has TI zones.

defined: cfg1

defined: cfg1
TI_zone1

Clean merge.

Switch A has TI zones.
Switch B has identical TI zones.

defined: cfg1
TI_zone1

defined: cfg1
TI_zone1

Clean merge.

Switch A has a TI zone.
Switch B has a different TI zone.

defined: cfg1
TI_zone1

defined: cfg1
TI_zone2

Fabric segments due to: Zone Conflict
cfg mismatch. Cannot merge switches
with different TI zone configurations.

Switch A has Enhanced TI zones.
Switch B is running Fabric OS v6.4.0 or
later.

defined: cfg1
TI_zone1
TI_zone2

defined: none

Clean merge.

Switch A has Enhanced TI zones.
Switch B is running a Fabric OS version
earlier than v6.4.0.

defined: cfg1
TI_zone1
TI_zone2

defined: none

Fabric segments because all switches
in the fabric must be running
Fabric OS v6.4.0 or later to support
Enhanced TI zones.

TABLE 51

Zone merging scenarios (Continued)

Description

Switch A

Switch B

Expected results

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