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Description
Zone Settings
Update Zone Configurations
Specify whether to add or create
zones.
Use Existing Zone Aliases
Specify whether to update
existing zone alias.
Update Current Active Zone
Configuration
Determines whether to use Zone
Active configuration when adding
or creating a zone.
Zone Configurations to Update
Specify a range of zones in which
zones are created when "Update
Current Active Zone Config" is
False.
Interval for each Fabric Settings
Specify the wait time in minutes
between configuring fabrics.
Script for Zone Naming
Enables zone naming using
javascript.
Script for Host Zone Alias
Naming
Enables naming of the Host Zone
Alias for host WWNs using
javascript.
Script for Storage Zone Alias
Naming
Enables naming of the Storage
Zone Alias for storage ports using
javascript.
Zone naming conventions
The following table lists the zone naming conventions for use with the Add Host to Cluster in vCenter
service template.
Type
Zone name
Zone alias name (Host side/Storage
side)
Input
One object has the following properties:
• hostName: Host name
• hostPortWorldWideName: WWN of HBA. Separator notation is based on
FC switch manager services.
• storagePortWorldWideName: WWN of CHA. Separator notation is based
on FC switch manager services.
• storageSystemSerialNumber: Serial number of physical storage system
• storagePortName: Display port name of the storage system
• serviceProperties: List of the service properties passed to the plug-in
Output
Zone name to add to the specified
Zone Configuration.
Zone alias name to add to the zone
specified in the Zone name
convention.
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