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Address Group can reference other address groups

Configuration interface​

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  • When creating or editing an Address Group, you can set the reference Address Group
  • includes: v4 Address Group, v6 Address Group
  • can reference multiple address groups

image1 Figure: When creating a new v4 Address Group, configure the reference Address Group

image2 Figure: When editing the v4 Address Group, configure the reference Address Group

image3 Figure: When creating a new v6 Address Group, configure the reference Address Group

image4 Figure: When editing the v6 Address Group, configure the reference Address Group

Not supported​

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  • Mutual references and secondary references of address groups are not supported

Does not support mutual references​

Address Group: sc111 Referenced Address Group: sc222 image5

Address Group: sc222 Configuration reference Address Group: sc111, configuration failed image6

Secondary references are not supported​

Address Group: sc111 Referenced Address Group: sc222 image5

Address Group: sc222 Configuration reference Address Group: sc333, configuration failed

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Coincidence​

Prefix overlap​

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  • The Address Group prefix overlaps with the reference Address Group prefix or the prefixes between reference address groups, and an error message appears when saving.
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  • The following example shows the overlap between the Address Group prefix and the reference Address Group prefix.

Address Group: sc111, reference Address Group: sc222, its configuration is as follows image8

Edit the reference Address Group: sc222 so that its prefix coincides with the prefix of the Address Group: sc111. An error message will appear when saving. image8

Domain name overlap​

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  • The domain name of the Address Group and the domain name of the reference Address Group overlap and will be automatically merged.