Specifications

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Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 5 Configuring Fibre Channel Interfaces
Configuring Zoning
Creating a zone set, a zone, and an alias
To operate within a zone, the zone set, zone, and alias names must be unique. Before creating a zone set,
zone, or alias, ensure that the SN 5428-2 is attached to the switched fabric. When the SN 5428-2 is
attached to the switched fabric, you will not be allowed to use a name that is already in use.
Use the following procedure to create a zone set, a zone, and an alias. In this example, the zone set is
named helen, the zone is named agamemnon, and the alias is named leto.
Note A zone set, zone, or alias name cannot exceed 31 characters in length and must begin with an alpha
character.
Adding a zone to a zone set
Use the following procedure to add a zone to a zone set. In this example, the zone set is named helen and
the zone is named agamemnon.
Adding a member to an alias using WWPN
Use the following procedure to add a member to an alias using the device WWPN. In this example, the
alias is called leto and the WWPN is 201b00491585c219.
Adding a zone member to a zone using WWPN
Use the following procedure to add a zone member to a zone using the device WWPN. In this example,
the zone is named agamemnon and the WWPN is 211b00491585c219.
Command Description
Step 1
enable Enter Administrator mode.
Step 2
zoneset helen Specify a unique zone set name.
Step 3
zone agamemnon Specify a unique zone name.
Step 4
fcalias leto (Optional) Specify a unique alias name.
Command Description
Step 1
enable Enter Administrator mode.
Step 2
zoneset helen zone agamemnon Assign the zone to the zone set.
Command Description
Step 1
enable Enter Administrator mode.
Step 2
fcalias leto member wwpn
201b00491585c219
Assign a WWPN member to the alias.
Command Description
Step 1
enable Enter Administrator mode.
Step 2
zone agamemnon member wwpn
211b00491585c219
Assign a WWPN member to the zone.