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A – Command Line Interface Zone Command
Zone Command
Manages zones and zone membership on a switch.
Authority Admin session and a Zoning Edit session. Refer to the “Zoning Command” on page
Syntax zone
add [zone] [member_list]
copy [zone_source] [zone_destination] create [zone]
delete [zone] list
members [zone]
remove [zone] [member_list] rename [zone_old [zone_new]
type [zone] [zone_type]
zonesets [zone]
Keywords add [zone] [member_list]
Specifies one or more ports/devices given by [members] to add to the zone named [zone]. Use a <space> to delimit aliases and ports/devices in [member_list]. A zone can have a maximum of 2000 members. [member_list] can have any of the following formats:
Domain ID and port number pair (Domain ID, Port Number). Domain IDs can be
Alias name
The application verifies that the [members] format is correct, but does not validate that such a member exists.
copy [zone_source] [zone_destination]
Creates a new zone named [zone_destination] and copies the membership into it from the zone given by [zone_source].
create [zone]
Creates a zone with the name given by [zone]. An zone name must begin with a letter and be no longer than 64 characters. Valid characters are
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