Data Center Fabric Manager Enterprise User Manual v10.3.X (53-1001357-01, November 2009)

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Zoning administration

This section provides instructions for performing administrative functions with zoning. You can

rename, duplicate, delete, and perform other tasks on zone members, zones, and zone

configurations.

Comparing zone databases

You can compare zone databases against one another to identify any and all differences between

their membership prior to sending them to the switch. Once the two databases have been

compared, icons display to show the differences between the two databases. These icons are

illustrated and described in the table below.

To compare two zone databases, complete the following steps.

1. Select Configure > Zoning > Fabric.

The Zoning dialog box displays.

2. Select Compare from the Zone DB Operation list.

The Compare/Merge Zone DBs dialog box displays.

TABLE 29 Compare Icon Indicators

Icon Description

Added—Displays when an element is added to the editable database.

Modified—Displays when an element is modified on the editable database.

Removed—Displays when an element is removed from the editable database.