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5. Click OK on the Distribution Options dialog box.
The selected policy is replicated on all MAPS-capable devices in the selected fabric or SAN. If
you chose to activate the policy after distribution, the selected policy is activated on the target
devices and the source device, if necessary.
NOTE
If the fabric contains a switch running an earlier version of Fabric OS, the rules supporting the
earlier version are discarded.
NOTE
A warning message is displayed if you try to replicate a policy name that already exists in the
switch.
6. Click Close on the MAPS Configuration dialog box.
Exporting a MAPS policy
You can export a policy to an xml file format.
1. Right-click a device in the Product List or Connectivity Map and select Fabric Vision > MAPS >
Configure.
The MAPS Configuration dialog box displays.
2. Select the policy you want to export in the list and click Export.
3. Browse to the location you want to save the policy and click Save.
4. Click Close on the MAPS Configuration dialog box.
Importing a MAPS policy
You can import a policy with an xml file format to a device.
NOTE
You cannot import policies at the SAN or fabric level.
1. Right-click a device in the Product List or Connectivity Map and select Fabric Vision > MAPS >
Configure.
The MAPS Configuration dialog box displays.
2. Select the device to which you want to import the policy and select the Import option (on the
Export button list).
3. Browse to the location of the policy you want to import and click Open.
You cannot import a policy with the same name as a default policy. The policy is imported to
the selected device.
4. Click Close on the MAPS Configuration dialog box.