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426 Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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Setting QoS zone-based traffic prioritization over FC routers
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take effect until it is re-enabled. Until the Effective
configuration is re-enabled, merging new switches into the
fabric is not recommended and may cause unpredictable
results with the potential of mismatched Effective Zoning
configurations.
Do you want to save Defined zoning configuration only? (yes, y, no, n): [no] y
Updating flash ...
sw0:admin> cfgenable "cfg1"
You are about to enable a new zoning configuration.
This action will replace the old zoning configuration with the
current configuration selected. If the update includes changes
to one or more traffic isolation zones, the update may result in
localized disruption to traffic on ports associated with
the traffic isolation zone changes
Do you want to enable 'cfg1' configuration (yes, y, no, n): [no] y
zone config "cfg1" is in effect
Updating flash ...
sw0:admin> portcfgqos --enable 3
Setting QoS zone-based traffic prioritization over FC routers
1. Connect to the switch in the edge fabric and log in using an account with admin permissions.
2. Create QoS zones in the edge fabric.
The QoS zones must have WWN members only, and not D,I members. Refer to “Setting QoS
zone-based traffic prioritization” on page 424 for instructions.
3. Create LSAN zones in the edge fabric.
Refer to “Controlling device communication with the LSAN” on page 621 for instructions.
4. Enter the portCfgQos command to enable QoS on the E_Ports.
5. Repeat step 1 through step 3 to create QoS zones and LSAN zones on the other edge fabric.
6. Connect to the FC router in the backbone fabric and log in using an account with admin
permissions.
7. Ente r th e portCfgQos command to enable QoS on the EX_Ports.
Disabling QoS zone-based traffic prioritization
1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account with admin permissions.
2. Enter the cfgRemove command to remove the QoS zones from the current zone configuration.
3. Enter the portCfgQos command to disable QoS on the E_Ports.