Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Fabric Manager Software Configuration Guide, NX-OS 4.0 (OL-16598-01, June 2008)

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Nexus 5000 Series Switch Fabric Manager Software Configuration Guide
OL-16598-01
Enabling Full Zone Set Distribution 16-21
Enabling a One-Time Distribution 16-22
About Recovering from Link Isolation 16-23
Importing and Exporting Zone Sets 16-23
Zone Set Duplication 16-24
Copying Zone Sets 16-25
About Backing Up and Restoring Zones 16-25
Backing Up and Restoring Zones 16-25
Renaming Zones, Zone Sets, and Aliases 16-26
Cloning Zones, Zone Sets, FC Aliases, and Zone Attribute Groups 16-27
Migrating a Non-MDS Database 16-28
Clearing the Zone Server Database 16-28
Verifying Zone Information 16-28
Enhanced Zoning 16-29
About Enhanced Zoning 16-29
Changing from Basic Zoning to Enhanced Zoning 16-30
Changing from Enhanced Zoning to Basic Zoning 16-30
Enabling Enhanced Zoning 16-31
Merging the Database 16-31
Analyzing a Zone Merge 16-32
Configuring Zone Merge Control Policies 16-32
Compacting the Zone Database 16-33
Default Settings 16-33
CHAPTER
17 Distributing Device Alias Services 17-1
Information About Device Aliases 17-1
Device Alias Features 17-1
Device Alias Requirements 17-2
Zone Aliases Versus Device Aliases 17-2
Device Alias Databases 17-3
Device Alias Modes 17-3
Changing Device Alias Mode Guidelines 17-3
Configuring Device Alias Modes 17-4
About Device Alias Distribution 17-5
Distributing the Device Alias Database 17-5
About Creating a Device Alias 17-5
Creating a Device Alias 17-6
Committing Changes 17-6
Discarding Changes 17-7