HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.1 administrator guide (5697-0235, December 2009)

154 Managing administrative domains
Figure 5 Fabric with two Admin Domains
Figure 6 shows how users get a filtered view of this fabric, depending on which Admin Domain they are in.
As shown in Figure 7, 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 6 Filtered fabric views when using Admin Domains
AD2
AD1
Fabric Visible to AD2 User
Fabric Visible to AD1 User