Q-Logic 59048-02 A manual Zoning a Fabric, Active Zone Set Data Window

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3 – Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric

Active Zoneset

Data Window

Figure 3-4. Active Zone Set Data Window

3.4

Zoning a Fabric

Zoning enables you to divide the ports and devices of the fabric into zones for more efficient and secure communication among functionally grouped nodes. This subsection addresses the following topics:

„Zoning concepts

„Using the Zoning Config dialog

„Restoring default zoning

„Using the Edit Zoning window

„Merging fabrics and zoning

„Managing zone sets

„Managing zones

„Managing aliases

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