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Configuring Zones

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Configuring Zones Chapter 6 Configuring Zones and Zone Sets Send documentation comments to [email protected] This chapter includes the following sections: • Configuring Zones, page 6-2 • Creating Zone Sets, page 6-4 • What's Next?, page 6-6 Configuring Zones Zones are configured within VSANs. The Logical tab displays the VSANs configured in the currently discovered fabric. Note that zone information must always be identical for all the switches in the network fabric. You can configure up to 8K zones in a VSAN. To configure pWWN-based zones using the Zone configuration tool, follow these steps: Step 1 Click the Edit Local Full Zone Database icon as shown in Figure 6-2. Figure 6-2 Edit Local Full Zone Database Note For details about the icons and buttons used in Fabric Manager, see "Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour" section on page 4-6. You see the Select VSAN dialog box. (See Figure 6-3.) Figure 6-3 Select VSAN Step 2 Select the VSAN where you want to configure zones or zone sets, or add members to a zone. (See Figure 6-3.) Click OK. Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide 6-2 OL-7765-05

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Chapter 6
Configuring Zones and Zone Sets
Configuring Zones
This chapter includes the following sections:
Configuring Zones, page 6-2
Creating Zone Sets, page 6-4
What’s Next?, page 6-6
Configuring Zones
Zones are configured within VSANs. The Logical tab displays the VSANs configured in the currently
discovered fabric. Note that zone information must always be identical for all the switches in the network
fabric. You can configure up to 8K zones in a VSAN.
To configure pWWN-based zones using the Zone configuration tool, follow these steps:
Step 1
Click the
Edit Local Full Zone Database
icon as shown in
Figure 6-2
.
Figure 6-2
Edit Local Full Zone Database
Note
For details about the icons and buttons used in Fabric Manager, see
“Fabric Manager Client
Quick Tour” section on page 4-6
.
You see the Select VSAN dialog box. (See
Figure 6-3
.)
Figure 6-3
Select VSAN
Step 2
Select the VSAN where you want to configure zones or zone sets, or add members to a zone. (See
Figure 6-3
.) Click
OK
.