NEC SIGMABLADE N8406-020 - Manual (Page 129)

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Creating Zone Alias Name
The information on fibre channel devices connected to an FC Switch Module can be changed to any
names.
A single zone alias name can include WWPn’s of fibre channel devices and port numbers (including
domain IDs) of FC Switch Modules.
Use the "alicreate" command to create a zone alias.
„ Format of "alicreate" command
alicreate "aliName" , "member;member"
(1) (2)
(1) aliName:
Specify the alias name of a zone to be created with it enclosed with double quotation marks (").
(2) member:
Specify members to be included in the zone alias name with them delimited by commas (,). A
member can consist of a port number and a WWPn.
„ Delimit aliName and the first member with a comma (,).
„ Delimit adjacent members with a semicolon (;).
3. Create zone aliases by using the "alicreate" command on the console screen.
HW060000955:admin> alicreate "ali1","1,0;1,1"
HW060000955:admin> alicreate
"ali2","10:00:00:00:c9:4b:a1:e5;20:01:00:30:13:84:03:d2"
HW060000955:admin>
„ Zone alias information can include both port numbers (including domain IDs)
and WWPn’s concurrently.
„ Any commands used on the switch console should be specified with
lowercase letters.
„ Created zone aliases can be used as members when a zone is created.