Brocade Communications Systems Network Advisor 12.3.0, User Manual

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Zoning configuration
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Removing a member from a zone
Use the following procedure to remove one or more members from a zone or zones. Note that the
member is not deleted; it is only removed from the zone.
1. Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric.
The Zoning dialog box displays.
2. Click the Zone DB tab if that tab is not automatically displayed.
3. Select a fabric from the Zoning Scope list.
This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.
4. Click the plus sign (+) by the appropriate zone in the Zones list to expand the listing and show
the zone’s members.
5. Perform one of the following actions:
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Right-click the name of the zone member you want to remove in the Zones list and select
one of the following options from the shortcut menu that displays:
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Remove - To remove the zone member from the selected zone.
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Remove All - To remove the zone member from all zones to which it belongs.
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To remove multiple zone members, select the members to be removed from the zone, and
click the left arrow between the Potential Members list and the Zones list.
When successful, the zone member is removed from the Zones list.
6. Click OK or Apply to save your changes.
Any zones or zone configurations you have changed are saved in the zone database.
Renaming a zone
1. Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric.
The Zoning dialog box displays.
2. Click the Zone DB tab if that tab is not automatically displayed.
3. Select a fabric from the Zoning Scope list.
This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning
database for the selected entity.
4. Right-click the name of the zone you want to change in the Zones list and select Rename.
5. Type the new name for the zone.
For zone name requirements and limitations, refer to “Zoning naming conventions” on
page 888.
6. Press Enter to save the new name.
For FC fabrics, if an invalid name is entered for a zone or zone configuration, the application
displays a warning message. If there is a naming violation according to the vendor, the switch
returns the error message for the exact information along with the zone configuration
activation failure message.