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Creating a zone in a zone set To create a zone in a zone set, perform the following procedure: 1.

Select Zoning > Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning dialog. 2. Select a zone set in which to create a zone. 3. Select Edit > Create a Zone. 4. Enter a name for the new zone in the Create a Zone dialog The new zone name is displayed in the Zone Sets dialog. A zone name must begin w ith a letter and be no longer than 64 characters. Valid characters are 0 9, A Z, a z, _, ^, $, and -. 5. Click OK. NOTE: If you enter the name of a zone that already exists in the database, the M cDATA Web Server application will ask if you would like to add that zone and its membership to th e zone set. 6. To add switch ports or attached devices to the zone, choose one of the follow ing: Select the zone set In the zone set tree. Select the port to add to the zone in the graphic window. Select Edit > Add Members. Select a port by port number or World Wide Name in the Port/Device tree, and dra g it into the zone. Select a port by port number or World Wide Name in the Port/Device tree. Right-c lick the zone. Select Add Zone Members from the popup menu. 7. Click Apply to save changes to the zoning database.

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