HP StorageWorks 8/20q HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch Command Line - Page 82

Resetting the zoning database, Deleting inactive zone sets, zones, and aliases, Managing zone sets

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Resetting the zoning database There are two ways to remove all aliases, zones, and zone sets from the zoning database: • Enter the reset zoning command, as shown in the following example. This is the preferred method. 8/20q FC Switch #> admin start 8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> reset zoning The zoning configuration parameters, MergeAutoSave, DefaultZone, and DiscardInactive remain unchanged. • Enter the zoning clear command, as shown in the following example: 8/20q FC Switch #> admin start 8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning edit 8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #> zoning clear 8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #> zoning save Deleting inactive zone sets, zones, and aliases To delete all objects from the zoning database except those in the active zone set, enter the zoning delete orphans command. 8/20q FC Switch #> admin start 8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning delete orphans This command will remove all zonesets, zones, and aliases that are not currently active. Please confirm (y/n): [n] y 8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning save Managing zone sets Managing zone sets consists of the following tasks: • Creating a zone set, page 82 • Deleting a zone set, page 82 • Renaming a zone set, page 83 • Copying a zone set, page 83 • Adding zones to a zone set, page 83 • Removing zones from a zone set, page 83 • Activating a zone set, page 83 • Deactivating a zone set, page 83 All of these tasks except "Activating a zone set" on page 83 and "Deactivating a zone set" on page 83 require an Admin session and a Zoning Edit session. Creating a zone set To create a new zone set, enter the zoneset create command, as shown in the following example: 8/20q FC Switch #> admin start 8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning edit 8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #> zoneset create zoneset_1 8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #>zoning save Deleting a zone set To delete a zone set, enter the zoneset delete command, as shown in the following example: 8/20q FC Switch #> admin start 8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning edit 8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #> zoneset delete zoneset_1 8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #>zoning save 82 Zoning configuration

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Zoning configuration
Resetting the zoning database
There are two ways to remove all aliases, zones, and zone sets from the zoning database:
Enter the
reset zoning
command, as shown in the following example. This is the preferred method.
8/20q FC Switch #> admin start
8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> reset zoning
The zoning configuration parameters,
MergeAutoSave
,
DefaultZone
, and
DiscardInactive
remain unchanged.
Enter the
zoning clear
command, as shown in the following example:
8/20q FC Switch #> admin start
8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning edit
8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #> zoning clear
8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #> zoning save
Deleting inactive zone sets, zones, and aliases
To delete all objects from the zoning database except those in the active zone set, enter the
zoning delete orphans
command.
8/20q FC Switch #> admin start
8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning delete orphans
This command will remove all zonesets, zones, and aliases
that are not currently active.
Please confirm (y/n): [n] y
8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning save
Managing zone sets
Managing zone sets consists of the following tasks:
Creating a zone set
, page 82
Deleting a zone set
, page 82
Renaming a zone set
, page 83
Copying a zone set
, page 83
Adding zones to a zone set
, page 83
Removing zones from a zone set
, page 83
Activating a zone set
, page 83
Deactivating a zone set
, page 83
All of these tasks except ”
Activating a zone set
” on page 83 and ”
Deactivating a zone set
” on page 83
require an Admin session and a Zoning Edit session.
Creating a zone set
To create a new zone set, enter the
zoneset create
command, as shown in the following example:
8/20q FC Switch #> admin start
8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning edit
8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #> zoneset create zoneset_1
8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #>zoning save
Deleting a zone set
To delete a zone set, enter the
zoneset delete
command, as shown in the following example:
8/20q FC Switch #> admin start
8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> zoning edit
8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #> zoneset delete zoneset_1
8/20q FC Switch (admin-zoning) #>zoning save