Chapter 6: Global Load Balancing > Configuring an address group

Configuring an address group

An address group is a configuration object that specifies the source and destination IP addresses that are the matching criteria for DNS policies.

Before you begin:

After you have configured an address group, you can select it in the DNS policy configuration.

To configure address groups:
  1. Go to Global Load Balance > Zone Tools.
  2. Click the Address Group tab.
  3. Click Add to display the configuration editor.
  4. Complete the configuration and add members as described in Table 44.

 Table 40:   DNS64 configuration
Settings Guidelines

Name

Configuration name. Valid characters are A-Z, a-z, 0-9, _, and -. No spaces. You reference this name in the global DNS policy configuration.

Note: After you initially save the configuration, you cannot edit the name.

Member

Address Type
  • IPv4
  • IPv6

Address Block

Address/mask notation to match the IP address in the packet header.

Create objects to match source IP address and different objects to match destination IP address.

Action
  • Include—The rule logic creates an address object that includes addresses matching the specified address block.
  • Exclude—The rule logic creates an address object that excludes addresses matching the specified address block.