Fabric OS Reference
1-9
Telnet Commands
1
aliCreate
Create a zone alias.
Synopsis
aliCreate "aliName", "member; member"
Availability
admin
Description
Use this command to create a new zone alias.
A zone alias name must begin with a letter and can be followed by any number of letters, digits and
underscore characters. Names are case sensitive, for example “Ali_1” and “ali_1” are different
zone aliases. Blank spaces are ignored.
The zone alias member list must have at least one member (empty lists are not allowed). The alias
member list cannot contain another zone alias.
Operands
This command has the following operands:
aliName
Specify a name for the zone alias in quotation marks. This operand is required.
member
Specify a member or list of members to be added to the alias, in quotation marks,
separated by semi-colons. An alias member can be specified by one or more of
the following methods:
•
Physical fabric port numbers
•
Worldwide names
•
QuickLoop AL_PAs
This operand is required.
Example
To create zone aliases using worldwide names:
See Also
aliAdd
aliDelete
aliRemove
aliShow
switch:admin> aliCreate "array1", "3,5; 3,8"
switch:admin> aliCreate "array2", "21:00:00:20:37:0c:66:23"
switch:admin> aliCreate "loop1", "0x02; 0xEF; 5,4"
Summary of Contents for StorageWorks 8B - FC Entry Switch
Page 1: ...reference manual version 3 0 fabric os www hp com ...
Page 14: ...xiv Fabric OS Reference ...
Page 189: ...Fabric OS Reference 1 175 Telnet Commands 1 portCfgLongDistance portCfgTrunkport portCfgSpeed ...
Page 302: ...1 288 Fabric OS Reference Telnet Commands 1 ...
Page 342: ...Index 4 Fabric OS Reference ...