Planet Networking & Communication CS-2001 User Manual page 133

Terms in Address
Name

An easily identifiable name to represent the IP address or addresses.
Address type

Used to designate the IP range and IPv6 address / prefix length or IP /
netmask IP.
IP Version

IPv4 or IPv6 can be selected.
IP Address

Represents a host or subnet; and can be categorized into three kinds, i.e. LAN IP
address, WAN IP address and DMZ IP address.
Netmask

Enter 255.255.255.255 to represent the single IPv4 address that you entered in IP
Address.

As an example, to represent the subnet from a class C IPv4 address such as
192.168.100.1, enter 255.255.255.0 into the Netmask field.
Prefix Length

Enter 128 to represent a single IPv6 address.

To represent an IPv6 subnet (for example
21DA:D3:0:2F3B:2AA:FF:FE28:9C5A with a prefix of 1DA:D3:0:2F3B) then
Prefix length should be set to 64.
MAC Address

Specifying a MAC address for the specified host helps to prevent unauthorized
access.
Interface

Specifys the interface that the IP address or addresses belongs to.
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