Sun Microsystems 5602 User Manual

3 – Managing Fabrics
Zoning a Fabric

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The Zoning Wizard is a series of dialogs that leads you through the process of 
zoning a fabric. To open the Zoning Wizard, open the Wizards menu in the 
faceplate display, and select Zoning Wizard.

The Zoning Wizard helps you with the two most typical reasons for zoning:

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Zoning Windows servers storage

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Assign storage to servers

To solve these problems, there must be at least one target and at least one 
initiator in the name server. Windows servers do not share devices well, but 
sometimes they must share devices, such as a tape drive. The wizard helps you 
define which devices are sharable and which ones are not. Once a device is in a 
Windows group, it can no longer be in any other group.

Managing the zoning database consists of the following:

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