Enhanced Zoning; About Enhanced Zoning - Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Enhanced Zoning

config# zone-attribute-group name <name> vsan 1
config-attribute-group# disable-smart-zoning
config-attribute-group# exit
config# zone commit vsan 1
Displays how to Auto-convert Zones
config# show zoneset vsan 1
zoneset name ZSv1 vsan 1
zone name ddasZone vsan 1
config# zone convert smart-zoning vsan 1
smart-zoning auto_convert initiated. This operation can take few minutes. Please wait..
config# show zoneset vsan1
zoneset name ZSv1 vsan 1
zone name ddasZone vsan 1
Displays how to Clear Device type Configuration for Members
config# show zoneset vsan 1
zoneset name ZSv1 vsan 1
zone name ddasZone vsan 1
config# clear zone smart-zoning vsan1
config# show zoneset vsan 1
zoneset name ZSv1 vsan 1
zone name ddasZone vsan 1
Enhanced Zoning
The zoning feature complies with the FC-GS-4 and FC-SW-3 standards. Both standards support the basic
zoning functionalities explained in the previous section and the enhanced zoning functionalities described in
this section.

About Enhanced Zoning

Table 8: Advantages of Enhanced Zoning , on page 113
in all switches in the Cisco MDS 9000 Series.
Cisco MDS 9000 Series Fabric Configuration Guide, Release 8.x
112
device-alias Init1
device-alias Init2
device-alias Init3
device-alias Target1
device-alias Init1 init
device-alias Init2 init
device-alias Init3 init
device-alias Target1 target
device-alias Init1 init
device-alias Init2 init
device-alias Init3 init
device-alias Target1 target
device-alias Init1
device-alias Init2
device-alias Init3
device-alias Target1
Configuring and Managing Zones
lists the advantages of the enhanced zoning feature