About the Edit Full Zone Database Tool

You can use the Edit Full Zone Database Tool to complete the following tasks:

To create a zone and move it into a zone set using Fabric Manager, follow these steps:

  1. Click the Zone icon in the toolbar .

You see the Select VSAN dialog box.

  1. Select the VSAN where you want to create a zone and click OK.

If you want to view zone membership information, right-click in the All Zone Membership(s) column, and then click Show Details for the current row or all rows from the pop-up menu.

  1. Click Zones in the left pane and click the Insert icon to create a zone.
  2. Enter a zone name.
  3. Check one of the following check boxes:
    1. Read Only—The zone permits read and denies write.
    2. Permit QoS traffic with Priority—You set the priority from the drop-down menu.
    3. Restrict Broadcast frames to Zone Members
  4. Click OK to create the zone.
  5. Click Zoneset in the left pane and click the Insert icon to create a zone set.
  6. Enter a zone set name and click OK.
  7. Note     One of these symbols ($, -, ^, _) or all alphanumeric characters are supported. In interop mode 2 and 3, this symbol (_) or all alphanumeric characters are supported.

  8. Select the zone set where you want to add a zone and click the Insert icon or you can drag and drop Zone3 over Zoneset1.
  9. Click Add to add the zone.


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