Renaming Zones, Zone Sets, And Aliases - Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Configuring and Managing Zones
Step 4
Provide the following Remote Options information to restore data from a remote server:
a) Using—Select the protocol.
b) Server IP Address—Enter the IP address of the server.
c) UserName—Enter the name of the user.
d) Password—Enter the password for the user.
e) File Name—Enter the path and the filename.
Step 5 Click Restore to continue or click Cancel to close the dialog box without restoring.
Click View Config to see information on how the zone configuration file from a remote server will be restored.
Note
When you click Yes in this dialog box, you will be presented with the CLI commands that are executed. To
close the dialog box, click Close.
Note Backup and Restore options are available to switches that run Cisco NX-OS Release 4.1(3a) or later.

Renaming Zones, Zone Sets, and Aliases

Note Backup option is available to switches that run Cisco NX-OS Release 4.1(3) or later. Restore option is only
supported on Cisco Fabric Manager Release 4.1(3) or later.
To rename a zone, zone set, fcalias, or zone-attribute-group, follow these steps:
Step 1
switch# configure terminal
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2 switch(config)# zoneset rename oldname newname vsan 2
Renames a zone set in the specified VSAN.
Step 3 switch(config)# zone rename oldname newname vsan 2
Renames a zone in the specified VSAN.
Step 4
switch(config)# fcalias rename oldname newname vsan 2
Renames a fcalias in the specified VSAN.
Step 5 switch(config)# zone-attribute-group rename oldname newname vsan 2
Renames a zone attribute group in the specified VSAN.
Step 6
switch(config)# zoneset activate name newname vsan 2
Activates the zone set and updates the new zone name in the active zone set.
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