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Alicreate – HP Surestore 6164 Switch User Manual

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Zoning Telnet Commands

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aliCreate

Create a zone alias.

Synopsis

aliCreate aliName, aliMemberList

Availability

Administrator

Description

Use this command to create a new zone alias.

A zone alias name is a C-style name beginning with a letter and followed
by any number of letters, digits, and underscore characters. Names are case
sensitive, for example “Ali_1” and “ali_1” are different zone aliases. Blank
spaces are ignored.

The zone alias member list must have at least one member (empty lists are
not allowed). The alias member list cannot contain another zone alias.

Operands

The following operands are required:

Example

To create three zone aliases using worldwide names:

aliName

Name for new zone alias, in quotes. This name cannot
be used for another zone object.

aliMemberList

List of members to be included in alias, in quotes,
separated by semi-colons. Can be one or more of the
following:

Physical fabric port numbers

Worldwide names

QuickLoop AL_PAs

sw5:admin> aliCreate "array1", "21:00:00:20:37:0c:72:8c"
sw5:admin> aliCreate "array2", "21:00:00:20:37:0c:66:23"
sw5:admin> aliCreate "loop1", "21:00:00:20:37:0c:67:e3"