3 – Managing Fabrics
Device Information and Nicknames
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3.6.3.3
Deleting a Nickname
To delete a device port nickname, do the following:
1.
Open the Fabric menu and select
Nicknames
to open the Nicknames
dialog.
2.
Choose one of the following:
Click a device in the table. Open the Edit menu and select
Delete
Nickname
.
Double-click a cell in the
Nicknames
column, and delete the nickname
text.
3.
Click the
Apply
button to save the changes.
3.6.3.4
Exporting Nicknames to a File
You can save nicknames to a file. This is useful for distributing nicknames to other
management workstations. To save nicknames to an XML file, do the following:
1.
Open the Fabric menu and select
Nicknames
to open the Nicknames
dialog.
2.
Open the File menu in the Nicknames dialog, and select
Export
.
3.
Enter a name for the XML nickname file in the Save dialog and click
Save
.
