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Configuring and Managing Zoning, Opening the Fabric Manager, Fabric, Con

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Configuring and Managing Zoning This section contains detailed steps for establishing new zones and zone sets in a fabric. Steps are also provided for other zoning tasks. In addition, a quick reference chart on using zoning options and dialog boxes to perform specific zoning tasks is included in Table 3 on page 92. Opening the Fabric Manager You configure and manage all zoning through the Fabric Manager. To access the Fabric Manager: 1. In the HP EFC Manager's Product View or Session View, choose Fabric from the View menu. The Fabric View displays. 2. In the Fabric View, click a fabric icon. The Topology View displays as the default view. Point to the Fabric Manager's Configure icon to display a menu of zoning options. Figure 25 Zoning Menu Using zoning options available from the Configure menu you can establish zones for devices attached to ports in one product (single-switch fabric) or in multiple products linked through ISLs. Multiple managed products linked through ISLs is called a multiswitch fabric. 66 Configuring and Managing Zoning

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Configuring and Managing Zoning
Configuring and Managing Zoning
This section contains detailed steps for establishing new zones and zone sets in a fabric.
Steps are also provided for other zoning tasks. In addition, a quick reference chart on using
zoning options and dialog boxes to perform specific zoning tasks is included in Table 3 on
page 92.
Opening the Fabric Manager
You configure and manage all zoning through the Fabric Manager. To access the Fabric
Manager:
1.
In the HP EFC Manager
s Product View or Session View, choose
Fabric
from the
View
menu.
The Fabric View displays.
2.
In the Fabric View, click a fabric icon.
The Topology View displays as the default view.
Point to the Fabric Manager
s Configure icon to display a menu of zoning options.
Figure 25
Zoning Menu
Using zoning options available from the
Configure
menu you can establish zones for
devices attached to ports in one product (single-switch fabric) or in multiple products
linked through ISLs. Multiple managed products linked through ISLs is called a multiswitch
fabric.