HP 5920 Series - Renaming Zone Aliases, Zones, and Zone Sets; Copying Zone Aliases, Zones, and Zone Sets

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After activating a zone set as the active zone set by using the zoneset activate command, you can modify
the zone database configuration. The zoneset distribute command distributes the active zone set and the
modified zone database to the entire fabric without changing the active zone set.
If the distribution fails, the system prints a log message. To ensure zone data consistency across the fabric,
perform a new distribution.
To trigger a complete distribution:
Ste
p
Command
1. Enter system view.
system-view
2. Enter VSAN view.
vsan vsan-id
3. Trigger a complete distribution.
zoneset distribute
Renaming zone aliases, zones, and zone sets
Ste
p
Command Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2. Enter VSAN view.
vsan vsan-id N/A
3. Rename a zone alias.
zone-alias rename old-name
new-name
The zone alias to be renamed must
have been created, and the new
zone alias must not have been
created.
4. Rename a zone.
zone rename old-name new-name
The zone to be renamed must have
been created, and the new zone
must not have been created.
5. Rename a zone set.
zoneset rename old-name new-name
The zone set to be renamed must
have been created, and the new
zone set must not have been
created.
Copying zone aliases, zones, and zone sets
You can create a zone alias, zone, or zone set by copying an existing one. The source and the
destination have the same contents but different names.
To copy a zone alias, zone, and zone set:
Ste
p
Command Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2. Enter VSAN view.
vsan vsan-id N/A
3. Copy an existing zone
alias to create a new zone
alias.
zone-alias clone src-name dest-name
The source zone alias must have
been created, and the destination
zone alias must not have been
created.