Zoneobjectrename – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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zoneObjectRename

Renames a zone object.

SYNOPSIS

zoneObjectRename "objectName", "newName"

DESCRIPTION

Use this command to rename a zone object. You can use this command for all zone object types,
including cfg, zone, and alias.

This command changes the defined configuration. For the change to be preserved across switch
reboots, save the configuration to nonvolatile memory with the cfgSave command. For the change to
become effective, enable the configuration must be enabled with the cfgEnable command.

NOTES

When an FCS policy is enabled, this command can be issued only from the primary FCS switch.

The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may be in
place. Refer to Chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS Commands" and Appendix A, "Command Availability" for
details.

OPERANDS

The following operands are required:

"objectName"

The name of the object you want to rename.

"newName"

The new name of the object.

A zone configuration name must begin with a letter that can be followed by any number of letters,
numbers, and underscores. Names are case-sensitive. For example, "Cfg_1" and "cfg_1" are different
zone configurations. Quotation marks are optional. Spaces are ignored.

Refer to the zoneCreate command for more information on name and member specifications.

EXAMPLES

To create a configuration containing three zones:

switch:admin> cfgshow "*"
cfg: USA_cfg Red_zone; White_zone; Blue_zone

switch:admin> zoneobjectrename "USA_cfg", "UK_cfg"

switch:admin> cfgshow "*"
cfg: UK_cfg Red_zone; White_zone; Blue_zone