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Searching for a zone member, Clearing the zoning database, Replacing a WWN in the Zone Admin buffer

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Replacing a WWN in the Zone Admin buffer 1. Launch the Zone Admin module as described on page 83. 2. Select Edit > Replace WWN. The Replace WWN dialog box opens. 3. Enter the WWN to be replaced in the Replace box. 4. Enter the new WWN in the By box. 5. Click OK. The Replace WWN dialog box opens. It lists all the zoning elements that include the WWN. 6. Click elements in the list to select or unselect, and the 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 a zone member 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, 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, 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 continues 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 83. 2. Select Edit > Search Member. 3. Enter the zone member name in the Member Name field. Optional: Narrow the search by selecting one or more of the check boxes, such as Match Case. 4. Click Next to begin the zone member search. Clearing the zoning database Use the following procedure to disable the active zoning configuration, if one exists, and delete the entire zoning database. CAUTION: This action not only disables zoning on the fabric, but also deletes the entire zoning database. This results in all devices being able to communicate with each other. Disabling any active configuration and deleting the entire zoning database 1. Launch the Zone Admin module as described on page 83. 2. Select Actions > Clear All. The Disable Config warning is displayed. 3. Click Yes to do all of the following: • Disable the current configuration. • Clear the entire contents of the current Zone Admin buffer. • Delete the entire persistent contents of the fabric zoning database. This action is not recoverable. Fabric OS 5.x Advanced Web Tools administrator guide 99

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Fabric OS 5.x Advanced Web Tools administrator guide
99
Replacing a WWN in the Zone Admin buffer
1.
Launch the Zone Admin module as described on
page 83
.
2.
Select
Edit > Replace WWN
.
The Replace WWN dialog box opens.
3.
Enter the WWN to be replaced in the Replace box.
4.
Enter the new WWN in the By box.
5.
Click
OK
.
The Replace WWN dialog box opens. It lists all the zoning elements that include the WWN.
6.
Click elements in the list to select or unselect, and the 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 a zone member
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, 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, 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
continues 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 83
.
2.
Select
Edit > Search Member
.
3.
Enter the zone member name in the Member Name field.
Optional: Narrow the search by selecting one or more of the check boxes, such as
Match Case
.
4.
Click
Next
to begin the zone member search.
Clearing the zoning database
Use the following procedure to disable the active zoning configuration, if one exists, and delete the entire
zoning database.
CAUTION:
This action not only disables zoning on the fabric, but also deletes the entire zoning
database. This results in all devices being able to communicate with each other.
Disabling any active configuration and deleting the entire zoning database
1.
Launch the Zone Admin module as described on
page 83
.
2.
Select
Actions > Clear All
.
The Disable Config
warning is displayed.
3.
Click
Yes
to do all of the following:
•
Disable the current configuration.
•
Clear the entire contents of the current Zone Admin buffer.
•
Delete the entire persistent contents of the fabric zoning database.
This action is not recoverable.