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Viewing the firewall address list
Firewall Address
Enter an IP address range using the following formats:
• x.x.x.x-x.x.x.x, for example 192.168.110.100-192.168.110.120
• x.x.x.[x-x], for example 192.168.110.[100-120]
• x.x.x.*, for example 192.168.110.* to represent all addresses on the subnet
An IP/Mask address can represent:
• The address of a subnet (for example, a class C subnet, IP address:
192.168.20.0 and Netmask: 255.255.255.0).
• A single IP address (for example, IP Address: 192.168.20.1 and Netmask:
255.255.255.255)
• All possible IP addresses (represented by IP Address: 0.0.0.0 and Netmask:
0.0.0.0)
Enter an FQDN using the following formats:
• ..
• .
An FQDN can be:
• www.fortinet.com
• example.com
Viewing the firewall address list
If virtual domains are enabled on the FortiGate unit, addresses are configured
separately for each virtual domain. To access addresses, select a virtual domain
from the list in the main menu.
Add addresses to the list and edit existing addresses. The FortiGate unit comes
configured with the default ‘All’ address which represents any IP address on the
network. Addresses in the list are sorted by type: IP/Mask, IP Range, and FQDN.
To view the address list, go to Firewall > Address.
Figure 176:Sample address list
The address list has the following icons and features:
Create New
Name
Address/FQDN
Delete icon
Edit icon
Select to add a firewall address.
The name of the firewall address.
The IP address and mask, IP address range, or fully qualified domain
name.
Select to remove the address from the list. The Delete icon is only
available if the address has not been used in a firewall policy.
Select to edit the following information: Name, Type, Subnet/IP Range.
FortiGate Version 3.0 MR5 Administration Guide
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