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Add an Address Pool

You are here: Security Services > Firewall Authentication > Address Pools.

To add an address pool:

  1. Click + on the upper-right corner of the Address Pools page.

    The Create Address Pool page appears.

  2. Complete the configuration according to the guidelines provided in Table 1.
  3. Click OK to save the changes. If you want to discard your changes, click Cancel.
Table 1: Fields on the Create Address Pool Page

Field

Description

Subnet

Enter the subnet for IPv4 or IPv6 address.

Identifier

Enter the address pool name.

DNS servers

Enter the primary, secondary, or both DNS IP address.

WINS server

Enter the primary, secondary, or both WINS IP address.

Note:

This option will not be available if you enter an IPv6 subnet address.
Named Address Ranges
Note:

Named Address Range is not available for IPsec VPN.

Add

Click + to add a new named address range for the address pool.

Name

Enter a name for the IP address range.

From address

Enter the lower limit of the address range.

To address

Enter the upper limit of the address range and click the tick icon to save the changes. If you want to discard, click X.

Delete

Click the delete icon to delete the address range for the address pool.
Excluded Address Ranges

Add

Click + to add a new excluded address range for the address pool.

From address

Enter the lower limit of the address range.

To address

Enter the upper limit of the address range and click the tick icon to save the changes. If you want to discard, click X.

Note:

You can add up to maximum of 20 excluded addresses and 16 excluded address ranges.

Delete

Click the delete icon to delete the excluded address range for the address pool.
Static Address Binding

Assign static IP address for username

Enable to assign a static IP address for username. Disabled by default.

Note:

By default, this option will be enabled and hidden for IPsec VPN.

Add

Click + to add a new static address for the address pool.

Hostname

Enter a unique string that must begin with an alphanumeric character and can include periods, dashes, and underscores; no spaces allowed; 63-character maximum.

Note:

  • Hostname should not be a duplicate.

  • Hostname field will be available only if you enable Assign static IP address for username.

Username

Enter a unique string that must begin with an alphanumeric character and can include periods, dashes, and underscores; no spaces allowed.

Note:

  • Username should not be a duplicate.

  • Username field will be available only if you enable Assign static IP address for username.

IP address

Enter an IP address within the subnet entered.

Note:

IP address should not duplicate with other host name IP address.

MAC address

Enter a valid MAC address and click the tick icon to save the changes. If you want to discard, click X.

Note:

  • MAC address should not duplicate with other host name MAC address.

  • MAC address field will not be available if you enable Assign static IP address for username.

Delete

Click the delete icon to delete static address binding.

Linked address pool

Select an option from the list. To add a new secondary address pool, do the following:

  1. Click Add. The Create Address Pool page appears.

  2. Complete the configuration according to the guidelines provided in Table 1.

  3. Click OK to save the changes. If you want to discard your changes, click Cancel.

Note:

You must link an IPv4/IPv6 subnet address pool with another IPv4/IPv6 address respectively.

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