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6.Enter the WWN, name, domain and port index numbers, or alias — whichever is appropriate for the method you chose in step 5.

When you choose the WWN method, you may define a name for the replacement zone member.

7.Click OK.

The new zone member replaces the old zone member in the Zones list and the Replace Zone Member dialog box closes.

8.Click OK or Apply to save your changes.

Any zones or zone configurations you have changed are saved in the zone database.

Replacing an offline device by WWN

The Management application enables you to replace an offline device by WWN from all zones and zone aliases in the selected zone DB.

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

2.Select a fabric from the Zoning Scope list.

This identifies the target entity for all subsequent zoning actions and displays the zoning database for the selected entity.

3.Select Offline Utility from the Zone DB Operation list. The Offline Device Management dialog box displays.

4.Clear the Remove column check box for the offline device you want to replace.

5.Select WWN (default) in the corresponding Replace Using list.

6.Enter the WWN or select the name of the offline device in the corresponding Replace Value list.

If the selected name has multiple device or device port WWNs assigned (names are set to non-unique in the Management application), the Device or Device Port WWN of Non-unique Name dialog box displays. The WWN list includes all device and device port WWNs assigned to the selected name.

7.Click OK on the Offline Device Management dialog box.

A warning message displays informing you that the selected zone members will be removed from all zones and aliases in the selected zone DB.

8.Click OK on the message.

9.Click OK or Apply on the Zoning dialog box to save your changes.

Any zones or zone configurations you have changed are saved in the zone database.

Replacing an offline device by name

The Management application enables you to replace an offline device by name from all zones and zone aliases in the selected zone DB.

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