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GigWorks MkII-16 Switch Model MKII-BASE16
Installer's/User's Manual 59003-01 Rev. A
Switch Management 3-33
Switch Utilities — Zoning
overlapping enabled Hard Zone boundaries. Click a checked checkbox to un-
check it. When you check a box in a particular zone, the Utilities will
automatically check the Enabled checkbox for that zone. You may un-check it if
you wish. The Utilities does this to keep you from forgetting to enable the zone.
Click the Enable checkbox for a particular zone to enable the zone. Uncheck the
Enable box for a particular zone to disable the zone.
Press the Apply Changes Button to put the changes into effect.
If the Switch chassis is part of a multi-stage Switch fabric you must connect the
Utilities to each Switch chassis containing fabric ports and set up the zones for
each. Keep in mind that a particular zone (for example Zone 1) is fabric wide and
any ports on the same or other Switch chassis that are placed in Zone 1, are in the
same zone.
Name Server Zones: The Name Server Zones area contains checkboxes for
managing up to four Name Server Zones and up to 16 ports. Click a port
checkbox in a particular Zone row to define the port in that zone. The Switch will
automatically perform rules checking that will not allow you to violate the rule
about not overlapping enabled Hard Zone boundaries. Click a checked checkbox
to un-check it. When you check a box in a particular zone, the Utilities will
automatically check the Enabled checkbox for that zone. You may un-check it if
you wish. The Utilities does this to keep you from forgetting to enable the zone.
Click the Enable checkbox for a particular zone to enable the zone. Uncheck the
Enable box for a particular zone to disable the zone.
Press the Apply Changes Button to put the changes into effect.
If the Switch chassis is part of a multi-stage Switch fabric you must connect the
Utilities to each Switch chassis containing fabric ports and set up the zones for
each. Keep in mind that a particular zone (for example Zone 1) is fabric wide and
any ports on the same or other Switch chassis that are placed in Zone 1, are in the
same zone.
Note: You may need to reboot the SCSI Initiators after Name Server zoning
changes in order to get them to read the Name Server.