Configuring a service object – Cisco ASA 5505 User Manual

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Cisco ASA 5500 Series Configuration Guide using the CLI

Chapter 13 Configuring Objects

Configuring Objects and Groups

Detailed Steps

Examples

To create a network object, enter the following commands:

hostname (config)# object network OBJECT1

hostname (config-network-object)# host 10.2.2.2

Configuring a Service Object

A service object contains a protocol and optional source and/or destination port.

Command

Purpose

Step 1

object network

obj_name

Example:

hostname(config)# object-network OBJECT1

Creates a new network object. The obj_name is a text string up to
64 characters in length and can be any combination of letters,
digits, and the following characters:

underscore “_”

dash “-”

period “.”

The prompt changes to network object configuration mode.

Step 2

{host ip_addr | subnet net_addr net_mask |

range

ip_addr_1 ip_addr_2}

Example:

hostname(config-network-object)# host

10.2.2.2

Assigns the IP address to the named object. You can configure a
host address, a subnet, or a range of addresses.

Step 3

description

text

Example:

hostname(config-network-object)#

description Engineering Network

Adds a description to the object.

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