Concept Guide

8. Click Save.
9. A zone set consists of multiple zones. You can use zone sets to switch between zone configurations
without having to recreate the entire zone configuration. To configure zone sets, click Edit.
The Edit Zoning dialog box appears.
10. Configure aliases, An alias is a logical name that can denote one or more zone members. Perform
the following steps:
a. In the Alias section, click Add Alias.
The Add Alias dialog box appears.
b. Make an entry in the Name field.
c. Click Save.
A confirmation dialog box appears.
d. Click Close.
e. Configure members of the alias: To view all potential members, click the + button. Add a member
to the Alias Members section from the Available Members section by using the > button. You can
also click
Add Manually to open the Add Member dialog box and specify a WWPN or FC-ID
member to add to the zone. You can remove a member from the alias by selecting it and using
the < button. You can permanently delete a device from the list by selecting it from the drop-
down list and clicking Delete.
f. Click Apply.
A confirmation dialog box appears.
g. Click Close.
h. Repeat steps a-g to add additional aliases.
11. Configure zones. Zones contain a minimum of two devices that are not members of one common
zone that are permitted to communicate with each other. Use zones to create functional areas
within the SAN and prevent unauthorized access. You can also use zones to segregate serves that
use different operation systems. Click Zone to expand that section and perform the following steps:
a. Click Add Zone.
The Add Zone dialog box appears.
b. Make an entry in the Name field.
c. Click Save.
A confirmation dialog box appears.
d. Click Close.
e. Configure members of the zone. Click the + button to expand to view all members. Add a
member to the Zone Members section from the Available Members section by using the > button.
Conversely, you can remove a member from the zone by selecting it and using the < button. You
can permanently delete a zone from the list by selecting it and clicking Delete.
f. Click Apply.
A confirmation dialog box appears.
g. Click Close.
h. Repeat steps a-g to add additional zones.
12. Zone sets consist of multiple zones. You can configure them so you can switch between zone
configurations without having to recreate an entire configuration. Click Zoneset to expand that
section and perform the following steps:
a. Click Add Zoneset.
The Add Zoneset dialog box appears.
b. Make an entry in the Name field.
c. Click Save.
A confirmation dialog box appears.
d. Click Close.
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