HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide (5697-7344, March 2008)

144 Managing administrative domains
Figure 2 Fabric with two Admin Domains
Figure 3 shows how users get a filtered view of this fabric, depending on which Admin Domain they are in.
As shown in Figure 4, users can see all switches and E_Ports in the fabric, regardless of their Admin
Domain; however, the switch ports and end devices are filtered based on Admin Domain membership.
Figure 3 Filtered fabric views
AD2
AD1
Fabric Visible to AD2 User
Fabric Visible to AD1 User