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Zone command – HP M-series HA-Fabric Manager Software User Manual

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208 Command Line Interface

Zone command

Description Manages zones and zone membership on a switch.

Authority Admin session and a Zoning Edit session. See the Zoning command for information about starting

a Zoning Edit session. The List, Members, and Zonesets operands are available without an Admin
session.

Syntax

zone

add [zone] [member_list]

copy [zone_source] [zone_destination]

create [zone]

delete [zone]

list

members [zone]

remove [zone] [member_list]

rename [zone_old [zone_new]

type [zone] [zone_type]

zonesets [zone]

Operands

add [zone] [member_list]

Specifies one or more ports/devices given by [members] to add to the zone named [zone]. Use
a to delimit ports/devices in [member_list]. A zone can have a maximum of 2047
members. [member_list] can have any of the following formats:
• Domain ID and port number pair (Domain ID, Port Number). Domain IDs can be 1–31 in

McDATA Fabric mode or 97–127 in Standard mode; port numbers can be 0–255.

• 16-character hexadecimal world wide port name (WWPN) with the format

xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx.

The application verifies that the [members] format is correct, but does not validate that such a
member exists.

copy [zone_source] [zone_destination]

Creates a new zone named [zone_destination] and copies the membership into it from the zone
given by [zone_source].

create [zone]

Creates a zone with the name given by [zone]. A zone name must begin with a letter and be no
longer than 64 characters. Valid characters are 0—9, A—Z, a—z, _, $, ^, and -. The zoning
database supports a maximum of 2047 zones.

delete [zone]

Deletes the specified zone given by [zone] from the zoning database. If the zone is a component
of the active zone set, the zone will not be removed from the active zone set until the active zone
set is deactivated.

list

Displays a list of all zones and the zone sets of which they are components. This operand does
not require an Admin session.

members [zone]

Displays all members of the zone given by [zone]. This operand does not require an Admin
session.

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