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Converting Zone Members to pWWN-based Members

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You can convert zone and alias members from switch port or FC ID- based membership to pWWN-based 
membership. You can use this feature to convert to pWWN so that your zone configuration does not 
change if a card or switch is changed in your fabric.

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Detailed Steps
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To convert switch port and FC ID members to pWWN members, follow these steps:

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<a name="wp1195476"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Choose<b class="cBold"> Zone</b> &gt; <b class="cBold">Edit Local Full Zone Database</b>.
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You see the Select VSAN dialog box. 

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<a name="wp1195478"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Select a VSAN and click <b style="font-weight: bold" class="cBold">OK</b><span style="font-weight: bold">.
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You see the Edit Local Full Zone Database dialog box for the selected VSAN.

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<a name="wp1195480"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Click the zone you want to convert.
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<a name="wp1195481"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Choose <b class="cBold">Tools </b>&gt; <b class="cBold">Convert Switch Port/FCID members to By pWWN</b>.
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You see the conversion dialog box, which lists all members that will be converted.

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<a name="wp1195483"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Verify the changes and click <b class="cBold">Continue Conversion</b>. 
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<a name="wp1195484"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Click <b class="cBold">Yes</b> in the confirmation dialog box to convert that member to pWWN-based membership.
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