Table 134 Zoning Support

Switch

Capability

 

 

 

 

 

Type

 

 

 

 

 

 

View

View

View

Zone/

Zone Set

Port

 

 

Active

Inactive

Aliases

Zone Set

Copying

Statistics

 

Zones

Zones

 

Provisioning1

 

 

McDATA

Y

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

SWAPI to

 

 

 

 

 

 

EFCM2

 

 

 

 

 

 

McDATA

N

N

N

N

N

Y

SNMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

through

 

 

 

 

 

 

proxy2

 

 

 

 

 

 

McDATA

Y

N

N

N

N

Y

SNMP to

 

 

 

 

 

 

switches2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco SNMP

Y

N

Y

N

N

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

SMI-S5

 

 

 

 

 

 

CNT SMI-S

Y

Y

N

N

N

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QLogic

Y3

N

N

N

N

Y

SNMP4

 

 

 

 

 

 

QLogic

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

SMI-S4

 

 

 

 

 

 

1The ability to create, modify, and remove zone aliases, zones, and zone sets.

2Also applies to EMC Connectrix switches.

3Also applies to Sun StorEdge SNMP switches.

4Applies to SANbox-2 only.

5Soft zoning is only supported for Cisco SMI-S switches. For more information, see ”soft zone” on page 733 in the Glossary. Hard zoning is not supported on Cisco SMI-S switches.

Issues for Sun StorEdge and QLogic SNMP switches

•Active zoning is not reported for Sun StorEdge and QLogic switches that have the SNMPv1 Agent. Switches that do report active zoning do not supply information about inactive zones to the management server.

522 Provisioning Manager