SonicOS 7 Match Objects

Adding an Address Object

An address object must be defined before configuring NAT policies, access rules, and services.

To add an address object

  1. Navigate to Object > Match Objects > Addresses > Address Objects page.
  2. On the Address Objects screen, click Add at the top of the page to display the Add Address Object dialog.

  3. In the Name field, enter a descriptive, unique name for the network address object.

  4. Select the zone for the address object from the Zone Assignment drop-down list.

  5. Select one of the following from the Type drop-down list and fill in the associated fields that display when you select the Type:

    • Host, enter the IP address in the IP Address field.

    • Range, enter the starting and ending IP addresses in the Starting IP Address and Ending IP Address fields.

    • Network, enter the network IP address and netmask (such as 255.255.255.0) or prefix length (such as 24) in the Network and Netmask/Prefix Length fields.

    • FQDN, enter the domain name for the individual site or range of sites (with a wildcard ‘*’) in the FQDN Hostname field. Optionally, select Manually set DNS entries and enter the time-to-live in seconds in the TTL (120 ~ 86400s) field. The minimum value is 120 and the maximum is 86400 seconds.

    • MAC, enter the MAC address (such as 00:11:f5:1b:e3:cf) in the MAC Address field. By default, Multi homed option is selected.

  6. Click Save.

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