Brocade Communications Systems Network Advisor 12.0.0, User Manual

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Zoning administration
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Comparing zone databases
You can compare zone databases against one another to identify any and all differences between
their memberships prior to sending them to the switch. Once the two databases have been
compared, icons display to show the differences between the two databases. These icons are
illustrated and described in
Table 69 .
To compare two zone databases, complete the following steps.
1. Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric.
The Zoning dialog box displays.
2. Select Compare from the Zone DB Operation list.
The Compare/Merge Zone DBs dialog box displays, as shown in Figure 340 .
FIGURE 340
Compare/Merge Zone DBs dialog box
3. Select a database from the Reference Zone DB list.
TABLE 69
Compare icon indicators
Icon Description
Added—Displays when an element is added to the editable database.
Modified—Displays when an element is modified on the editable database.
Removed—Displays when an element is removed from the editable database.