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Zone Alias Commands
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The aliAdd command is a list of one or more physical Fabric port numbers (for example,
1,2
)
or World Wide Names (for example,
10:00:00:60:69:00:00:8a
) separated by
semicolons.
Notes:
White spaces are ignored.
The alias_members list cannot contain another zone aliases.
aliCreate
shows the aliCreate command. This command creates a new zone alias.
Figure 4-2 aliCreate Command
alias_name is a C-style name for this zone alias and cannot already used for any other zone
object.
alias_members is a list of one or more physical Fabric port numbers (for example,
1,2
) or
World Wide Names (for example,
10:00:00:60:69:00:00:8a
) separated by semicolons.
Notes:
White spaces are ignored.
The alias_members list cannot contain another zone aliases.
aliDelete
shows the aliDelete command. This command deletes an existing zone alias.
Figure 4-3 aliDelete Command
aliRemove
shows the aliRemove command. This command removes one or more
alias_members from an existing zone alias.
Figure 4-4 aliRemove Command
The members removed are found by an exact string match when removing multiple members
order is important. If this command results in all members being removed, the zone alias is
deleted.
admin> aliCreate “array1”, “21:00:00:20:37:0c:76:8c; 21:00:00:20:37:0c:71:d2”
admin> aliCreate “array2”, “21:00:00:20:37:0c:66:23; 21:00:00:20:37:0c:73:7f”
admin> aliCreate “loop1”, “21:00:00:20:37:0c:67:e3; 21:00:00:20:37:0c:76:1f”
value = 0 = 0x0
admin> aliDelete “array2”
value = 0 = 0x0
admin> aliRemove “array1”, “21:00:00:20:37:0c:71:d2”
value = 0 = 0x0