Maintaining zone objects, Copying a zone object, Deleting a zone object – HP StorageWorks 2.128 SAN Director Switch User Manual
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Viewing a configuration in the effective zone database
1.
Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
2.
Issue the
cfgActvShow
command.
For example:
Maintaining zone objects
You can use the
cfgDelete
command to delete a zone configuration, but there is a quicker and easier
way to perform the same task via the zone object commands (
zoneObjectExpunge
,
zoneObjectCopy
, and
zoneObjectRename
). You can also copy and rename zone objects. When you
copy a zone object, the resulting object has the same type as the original. Deleting a zone object also
removes the object from any member lists of other objects. You can rename objects for all zone object
types.
Copying a zone object
1.
Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
2.
Issue the
cfgShow
command to view the zone configuration objects you want to copy.
For example, to display all zone configuration objects that start with
Test
:
3.
Issue the
zoneObjectCopy
command, specifying the zone configuration objects you want to copy,
along with the new object name.
Note that zone configuration names are case-sensitive; blank spaces are ignored. For example:
4.
Issue the
cfgShow
command to verify the new zone object is present.
For example:
5.
If you want the change preserved when the switch reboots, save it to nonvolatile memory (also known
as flash memory) by issuing the
cfgSave
command.
6.
For the change to become effective, enable the appropriate zone configuration using the
cfgEnable
command.
Deleting a zone object
1.
Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
2.
Issue the
cfgShow
command to view the zone configuration objects you want to delete.
switch:admin> cfgactvshow
Effective configuration:
cfg: NEW_cfg
zone: Blue_zone
1,1
21:00:00:20:37:0c:76:8c
21:00:00:20:37:0c:71:02
1,2
21:00:00:20:37:0c:76:22
21:00:00:20:37:0c:76:28
zone: Red_zone
1,0
21:00:00:20:37:0c:76:85
21:00:00:20:37:0c:71:df
switch:admin> cfgshow "Test*"
cfg: Test1 Blue_zone
cfg: Test_cfg Red_zone; Blue_zone
switch:admin> zoneobjectcopy "Test1", “US_Test1"
switch:admin> cfgshow "Test*"
cfg: Test1 Blue_zone
cfg: Test_cfg Red_zone; Blue_zone
cfg: US_Test1
Blue_zone