Manual

Zone Administration
215Web Tools Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide
Disabling Zoning
When you disable the active configuration, the Zoning feature is disabled on the
fabric and all devices within the fabric can communicate with all other devices.
This does not mean that the Zoning database is deleted however, only that there is
no Configuration active on the fabric.
1. Access the Zone Administration window.
See “Accessing the Zone Administration Window” on page 204 for more
information.
2. Select Actions > Disable Zoning to disable the current enabled
Configuration.
The Disable Config warning appears.
3. Click the Yes button if you want to disable the current Configuration.
Saving Changes to an Existing Configuration
To save changes to an existing configuration, perform the following procedure.
1. Access the Zone Administration window.
See “Accessing the Zone Administration Window” on page 204 for more
information.
2. Select the Config tab.
3. Make desired changes to Configuration (see “Creating a Zone” on page 226).
You can make changes to a Configuration that is currently enabled; changes
will not appear until the Configuration is disabled and re-enabled.
4. Select the Actions > Save Config Only option.
The Configuration changes will be saved. Changes will not take effect until
the Configuration is re-enabled.
To enable the configuration, see “Enabling a Configuration” on page 214.
Clearing the Zoning Database
The following procedure disables any active Configuration, and deletes the entire
zoning database.
1. Access the Zone Administration window.