> # Configuring Read-Only Zones

> ## Detailed Steps

> To configure read-only zones, follow these steps:

> 1. Choose Zone > Edit Local Full Zone Database.

> You see the Select VSAN dialog box.

> 2. Select a VSAN and click OK.

> You see the Edit Local Full Zone Database dialog box for the selected VSAN.

> 3. Click Zones in the left pane and click the Insert icon to add a zone.

> You see the Create Zone Dialog Box.

> 4. Check the Read Only check box to create a read-only zone.
> 5. Click OK.

> Note To configure the read-only option for a default zone, see "Configuring the Default Zone Policy" topic.

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