Brocade Communications Systems IP250 Zoning administration, Importing an offline zone database

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5.Click Export Zone DB.

6.Click OK to save your work and close the Zoning dialog box.

Importing an offline zone database

NOTE

You cannot import an online zone database. You cannot import a zone database that contains zones with duplicate members.

1.Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric. The Zoning dialog box displays.

2.Select an offline zone database from the Zone DB list.

3.Select Import from the Zone DB Operation list. The Import Zone DB dialog box displays.

4.Browse to the zone database file (.xml format).

5.Click Import Zone DB.

6.Click OK to save your work and close the Zoning dialog box.

Rolling back changes to the offline zone database

Use this procedure to reverse changes made to an offline zone database.

1.Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric. The Zoning dialog box displays.

2.Select the zone database you want to roll back from the Zone DB list.

You must select an offline zone database that has a value in the Last Saved to Fabric column. You cannot roll back changes for zone databases that were never saved to the fabric.

3.Select Roll Back from the Zone DB Operation list.

The selected zone database reverts back to what it was before the changes were applied.

4.Click OK to save your work and close the Zoning dialog box.

Zoning administration

This section provides instructions for performing administrative functions with zoning. You can rename, duplicate, delete, and perform other tasks on zone members, zones, and zone configurations.

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