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Renaming a quickloop, Deleting a quickloop, Managing fabric assist zones – HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class User Manual

Page 102: Creating a fabric assist zone

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102 Zone administration

NOTE:

There is a limit of two members per QuickLoop. Only switches capable of running QuickLoop are

displayed in the Member Selection List.

5.

Click Add Member to add a QuickLoop member or click Remove Member to remove a QuickLoop

member.

Renaming a QuickLoop

Use the following procedure to change the name of a QuickLoop:

1.

Launch the Zone Admin module as described on

page 95

.

2.

Click the QuickLoop tab.

3.

Select the QuickLoop you want to rename from the Name list.

4.

Click Rename.
The Rename a QuickLoop dialog box opens.

5.

Enter a new QuickLoop name and click OK.

The QuickLoop is renamed in the Zone Admin buffer.

Deleting a QuickLoop

Use the following procedure to delete a QuickLoop:

1.

Launch the Zone Admin module as described on

page 95

.

2.

Click the QuickLoop tab.

3.

Select the QuickLoop you want to delete from the Name list.

4.

Click Delete.
The Confirm Deleting QuickLoop dialog box opens.

5.

Click Yes.

The selected QuickLoop is deleted from the Zone Admin buffer.

Managing Fabric Assist zones

Fabric Assist (FA) is an extension to QuickLoop. An FA zone allows private hosts to communicate with

public or private targets across the fabric.

FA zones can be administered using Fabric OS v4.x; however, switches or directors running Fabric OS

v4.x cannot be members of a Fabric Assist zone. HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64, SAN Director

2/128, SAN Switch 2/8V, SAN Switch 2/16V, SAN Switch 2/32, and SAN Switch 4/32 cannot be

members of an FA zone.

NOTE:

You must have a QuickLoop license installed to create or modify an FA zone.

Creating a Fabric Assist zone

Use the following procedure to create an FA zone. For this example, the mixed zone level is used.

1.

Launch the Zone Admin module as described on

page 95

.

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