HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.0 Command Reference Guide (AA-RW1MA-TE, May 2005)

Fabric OS 5.0.0 command reference guide 507
Creates a QuickLoop.
Synopsis
qloopcreate qloopname, member;member
Availability
admin
NOTE: This command requires an HP Advanced Zoning license.
Description
Use this command to create a QuickLoop.
A QuickLoop name must begin with a letter and be followed by any number of letters, digits, and
underscore characters. Names are case sensitive, for example Qloop_1 indicates a different QuickLoop
than qloop_1 Spaces are ignored.
The QuickLoop member list must have one or two members; an empty list is not allowed.
When a configuration is enabled, all QuickLoops defined in the configuration must resolve to a maximum
of two switch worldwide names.
Zone alias names entered as members of this QuickLoop must be defined with WWNs. Zone alias names
that are defined by domain and port number, or AL_PA are not accepted as members of the QuickLoop.
NOTE: When security is enabled, this command can only be issued from the primary FCS switch.
Use this command only with v3.x systems in the fabric; QuickLoop is not supported in v4.x.
Operands
The following operands are required:
Examples
To create two QuickLoops, a single switch and one dual switch:
qloopCreate
qloopname Specify the name of QuickLoop to be created, in quotation
marks. The qloopname cannot be used for another zone object.
member Specify a list of members to be added to QuickLoop, in
quotation marks, separated by semicolons. Include one or more
of the following:
World Wide Names
Zone alias names
switch:admin> qloopCreate "qlp1", "10:00:00:60:69:00:60:11"
switch:admin> qloopCreate "qlp2", "wwn2; wwn3"