Administrators Guide (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) Manual

Creating an Admin Domain
To create an Admin Domain, perform the following steps.
1. Open the Admin Domain window, as described in Opening the Admin Domain window on page 89.
2. Click New.
The Create Admin Domain wizard displays.
3. In the Name area, assign an Admin Domain name.
You can specify a name or let the system assign the name for you.
4. In the ID area, assign an Admin Domain ID.
You can specify an ID or let the system assign the ID for you.
5. In the State area, select the Active check box to activate the Admin Domain when you finish creating
it.
NOTE
Clear the Active check box if you want the Admin Domain deactivated when you finish creating it.
6. Click Next.
7. In the Membership area, assign members to the Admin Domain by selecting them in the Available
Members section and clicking Add, Add Ports, or Add Devices:
• Select a switch, port, or device in the Available Members tree and click Add to add the selected
element.
Alternatively, you can press the Insert key to add your selections.
• Select a switch or slot and click Add Ports to add all of the ports in the selected switch or slot.
• Select a switch, slot, or port and click Add Devices to add all of the devices for the selected
element.
8. Optional: Click Manual to add offline devices.
NOTE
To add ports or other switches in the fabric, launch the Add Member wizard by clicking the Manual
button.
9. Click Next.
The wizard displays a summary of the Admin Domain. Read the summary to verify that the Admin
Domain is set up correctly.
10.Click Finish to close the wizard.
11.Click Save to save the new Admin Domain configuration to persistent storage.
12.Click Apply to enforce the new Admin Domain configuration as the effective configuration.
Adding ports or switches to the fabric
To add ports or switches to the fabric, perform the following steps.
1. From the Create Admin Domain wizard, click Manual.
The Add Member window displays.
2. Select Port and enter the member ID in the Member field using the Domain Index (D,I) format.
3. Click Apply to enforce the added members, and then click OK to accept the changes.
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