Configuring an address
Address and address group firewall objects support IPv6 addresses. |
To configure an address:
- Go to Security > Firewall Objects.
- Select Address in the firewall object type dropdown.
- In the Create dropdown, select Address or select an existing address from the list and click Edit.
- In the form, enter the following information:
Settings
Guidelines
Category
Select Address or IPv6 Address.
Name
Required. Enter a name for the address.
Color
From the dropdown, select the color used for this object in lists.
Type
Required.
If Category is set to Address, select from the following options:
Address IPv6Address - Subnet (default)
IP Range
FQDN
Geography
Device (MAC Address)
- IPv6 Subnet (default)
IPv6 Range
IPv6 FQDN
IPv6 Geography
IPv6 Fabric Connector Address
IPv6 Template
Device (MAC Address)
IP/Netmask
Required. Enter the IP address and the netmask.
Note: This option is only available when the Type is Subnet.
IPv6 Address
Required. Enter the IPv6 address and the netmask.
Note: This option is only available when the Type is IPv6 Subnet.
IP Range
Required. Enter the IP address range.
Note: This option is only available when the Type is IP Range or IPv6 Range.
FQDN
Required. Enter the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN).
Note: This option is only available when the Type is FQDN or IPv6 FQDN.
Geography/Region
Required. Select a country/territory from the dropdown.
Note: This option is only available when the Type is Geography or IPv6 Geography.
SDN Connector
Required. Select from the available SDNs.
Note: This option is only available when the Type is IPv6 Fabric Connector Address.
IPv6 Address Template
Required. Select from the available IPv6 address templates.
Note: This option is only available when the Type is IPv6 Template.
Host Type
Select any or select specific and enter the Host address.
Note: This option is only available when the Type is IPv6 Template.
Mac Address
Click +, and enter the MAC addresses.
Note: This option is only available when the Type is Device (MAC Address).
Interface
Required. Select the interface.
Static route configuration
Enable or disable static route configuration.
Note: This option is not available when the Type is Geography or Device (MAC Address).
Comments
Enter comments about the address.
- Click Save.