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Zones, Insert, Edit Local Full Zone Database

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Chapter 6 Configuring Zones and Zone Sets Configuring Zones Send documentation comments to [email protected] Step 3 Click Zones then click Insert icon to make a new zone. We recommend that you use meaningful names for a zone. For example, you could use email05_HBA2_EMC_FA11a. (See Figure 6-4.) Figure 6-4 Edit Local Full Zone Database Tip Instead of configuring zones using pWWNs, you can use device aliases as zone members. Device aliases are a distributed, fabric-wide database consisting of unique mappings of plain text names for pWWN mappings. For details on configuring device aliases, refer to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide. OL-7765-05 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide 6-3

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Chapter 6
Configuring Zones and Zone Sets
Configuring Zones
Step 3
Click
Zones
then click
Insert
icon to make a new zone. We recommend that you use meaningful names
for a zone. For example, you could use email05_HBA2_EMC_FA11a. (See
Figure 6-4
.)
Figure 6-4
Edit Local Full Zone Database
Tip
Instead of configuring zones using pWWNs, you can use device aliases as zone members. Device
aliases are a distributed, fabric-wide database consisting of unique mappings of plain text names
for pWWN mappings. For details on configuring device aliases, refer to the
Cisco MDS 9000
Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
.