Addresses; Chapter 36 Addresses; Overview; What You Can Do Using The Addresses Screens - ZyXEL Communications 200 Series User Manual

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36.1 Overview

Address objects can represent a single IP address or a range of IP addresses. Address groups
are composed of address objects and other address groups.

36.1.1 What You Can Do Using The Addresses Screens

• The Address screen
the ZyWALL. Use the Address Add/Edit screen to create a new address or edit an
existing one.
• Use the Address Group summary screen
Group Add/Edit screen, to maintain address groups in the ZyWALL.

36.1.2 What You Need To Know About Addresses /Groups

Address objects and address groups are used in dynamic routes, firewall rules, application
patrol, content filtering, and VPN connection policies. For example, addresses are used to
specify where content restrictions apply in content filtering. Please see the respective sections
for more information about how address objects and address groups are used in each one.
Address groups are composed of address objects and address groups. The sequence of
members in the address group is not important.
See Section 5.5 on page 121

36.2 Address Summary Screen

The address screens are used to create, maintain, and remove addresses. There are the types of
address objects.
• HOST - a host address is defined by an IP Address.
• RANGE - a range address is defined by a Starting IP Address and an Ending IP
Address.
• SUBNET - a network address is defined by a Network IP address and Netmask subnet
mask.
The Address screen provides a summary of all addresses in the ZyWALL. To access this
screen, click Object > Address > Address.
ZyWALL USG 100/200 Series User's Guide
(Section 36.2 on page 607) provides a summary of all addresses in
(Section 36.3 on page
for related information on these screens.
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