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Replacing a WWN in Multiple Aliases, FA Zones, and Zones, Searching for Zone Members

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9 Replacing a WWN in Multiple Aliases, FA Zones, and Zones This procedure enables you to replace a WWN throughout the Zone Admin buffer. This is helpful when exchanging devices in your fabric and helps you to maintain your current configuration. To replace a WWN in the Zone Admin buffer 1. Launch the Zone Admin module as described on page 9-3. 2. Click Edit > Replace WWN. The Replace WWN dialog box displays. 3. Type the WWN to be replaced in the Replace field. 4. Type the new WWN in the By field and click OK. The Replace WWN dialog box is displayed. It lists all the zoning elements that include the WWN. 5. Click an item in the list to select or unselect, and click Replace to replace the WWN in all the selected zoning elements. The former WWN is replaced in the Zone Admin buffer by the new WWN, including within any alias or zone in which the old WWN was a member. Searching for Zone Members You can search zone member selection lists for specified strings of text. If you know some identifying information about a possible member of a zoning entity, you can select the tab and view for that entity and then search through its member selection list using the Search for Zone Member option. If the target entity is an alias, zone, QuickLoop, or FA zone, then the search domain includes elements like switch names and domain numbers, port names and "domain, port" addresses, device WWNs and manufacturer names, and also any aliases that might already have been defined. If the target entity is a configuration, then zones, FA zones, and QuickLoops are also included, along with the elements they contain. The search starts from the top of the list, and when the target element is found, it is also selected in the Member Selection List so it can be added or its parent or children can be found. By default, the Member Selection List is searched from beginning to end one time. If you select the wraparound option, the search will continue to loop from the beginning to the end of the Member Selection List. To search for a zone member 1. Launch the Zone Admin module as described on page 9-3. 2. Click Edit > Search Member. 3. Type the zone member name in the Member Name field. Optional: Narrow the search by checking one or more of the checkboxes, such as Match Case. 4. Click Next to begin the zone member search. Web Tools Administrator's Guide Publication Number: 53-0000194-01 9-31

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Web Tools Administrator’s Guide
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Publication Number: 53-0000194-01
9
Replacing a WWN in Multiple Aliases, FA Zones,
and Zones
This procedure enables you to replace a WWN throughout the Zone Admin buffer. This is helpful when
exchanging devices in your fabric and helps you to maintain your current configuration.
To replace a WWN in the Zone Admin buffer
1.
Launch the Zone Admin module as described on
page 9-3
.
2.
Click
Edit
>
Replace WWN
.
The Replace WWN dialog box displays.
3.
Type the WWN to be replaced in the
Replace
field.
4.
Type the new WWN in the
By
field and click
OK
.
The Replace WWN dialog box is displayed. It lists all the zoning elements that include the WWN.
5.
Click an item in the list to select or unselect, and click
Replace
to replace the WWN in all the
selected zoning elements.
The former WWN is replaced in the Zone Admin buffer by the new WWN, including within any
alias or zone in which the old WWN was a member.
Searching for Zone Members
You can search zone member selection lists for specified strings of text. If you know some identifying
information about a possible member of a zoning entity, you can select the tab and view for that entity
and then search through its member selection list using the Search for Zone Member option. If the target
entity is an alias, zone, QuickLoop, or FA zone, then the search domain includes elements like switch
names and domain numbers, port names and “domain, port” addresses, device WWNs and
manufacturer names, and also any aliases that might already have been defined. If the target entity is a
configuration, then zones, FA zones, and QuickLoops are also included, along with the elements they
contain.
The search starts from the top of the list, and when the target element is found, it is also selected in the
Member Selection List so it can be added or its parent or children can be found. By default, the Member
Selection List is searched from beginning to end one time. If you select the wraparound option, the
search will continue to loop from the beginning to the end of the Member Selection List.
To search for a zone member
1.
Launch the Zone Admin module as described on
page 9-3
.
2.
Click
Edit
>
Search Member
.
3.
Type the zone member name in the
Member Name
field.
Optional
: Narrow the search by checking one or more of the checkboxes, such as
Match Case
.
4.
Click
Next
to begin the zone member search.