HP (Hewlett-Packard) 2/8q Fibre Channel Switch User Manual


 
Command Line Interface
174 HP StorageWorks 2/8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide
Zone Command
Manages zones and zone membership on a switch.
Authority
Admin and a Zoning Edit. See the “Zoning command” on page 178 for information about
starting a Zoning Edit session. The List, Members, and Zonesets keywords are
available without an Admin session.
Syntax
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
1-239; port numbers can be 0-255.
6-character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address (hex)
16-character hexadecimal worldwide port name (WWPN) with the format
xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx.
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 0-9, A-Z, a-z, _, $, ^, and -.
The zoning database supports a maximum of 1000 zones.
DELETE [zone]
Deletes the specified zone given by [zone] from the zoning database. If the zone is a
component of the active zone set, the zone will not be removed from the active zone
set until the active zone set is deactivated.
LIST
Displays a list of all zones and the zone sets of which they are components. This
keyword does not require an Admin session.
MEMBERS [zone]
Displays all members of the zone given by [zone]. This keyword does not require an
Admin session.