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To add members to an alias, To remove members from an alias, To delete an alias – HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem p-Class User Manual

Page 132: To view an alias in the defined configuration

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132 Administering advanced zoning

Example:

To add members to an alias:

1.

Connect to the switch and log in as admin.

2.

Issue the

aliadd

command.

3.

Issue the

cfgsave

command to save the change to the defined configuration.

Example:

To remove members from an alias:

1.

Connect to the switch and log in as admin.

2.

Issue the

aliremove

command.

3.

Issue the

cfgsave

command to save the change to the defined configuration.

Example:

NOTE:

For Fabric OS versions earlier than v4.4.0, when using the

aliremove

command, the order in

which the members appear in the list is critical. For more information on this command, refer to the HP

StorageWorks Fabric OS 4.x command reference guide.

To delete an alias:

1.

Connect to the switch and log in as admin.

2.

Issue the

alidelete

command.

3.

Issue the

cfgsave

command to save the change to the defined configuration.

Example:

To view an alias in the defined configuration:

1.

Connect to the switch and log in as admin.

switch:admin> alicreate “array1”, “2,32; 2,33; 2,34; 4,4”

switch:admin> alicreate “array2”, “21:00:00:20:37:0c:66:23; 4,3”

switch:admin> alicreate “loop1”, “4,6[0x02]”

switch:admin> cfgsave

switch:admin> aliadd “array1”, “1,2”

switch:admin> aliadd “array2”, “21:00:00:20:37:0c:72:51”

switch:admin> aliadd “loop1”, “4,6[0x02]”

switch:admin> cfgsave

switch:admin> aliremove “array1”, “1,2”

switch:admin> aliremove “array2”, “21:00:00:20:37:0c:72:51”

switch:admin> aliremove “loop1”, “4,6[0x02]”

switch:admin> cfgsave

switch:admin> alidelete “array1”

switch:admin> cfgsave