TP-Link Omada ER8411 VPN Router - Manual (Page 79)

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Configuring Preferences IP Group Configuration
IP Address Type Specify the type of the IP address entry. Two types are provided:
IP Address Range : Specify a starting IP address and an ending IP address. A rule
that references the IP address entry will be applied to the IP addresses within the
range in the entry.
IP Address/Mask : Specify a network address and a subnet mask. A rule that
references the IP address entry will be applied to the IP addresses within the
range in the entry.
Description Enter a brief description for the IP address entry to facilitate your management. It
can be 50 characters at most.
2) Click OK .
2.2 Grouping IP Address Entries
Choose the menu Preferences > IP Group > IP Group and click Add to load the following
page.
Figure 2-2 Create an IP Group
Follow these steps to create an IP group and add IP address entries to the group:
1) Specify a name and configure the range to add an IP address range.
Group Name Enter a name for the IP group. Only letters, digits or underscores are allowed.
Address Name Select the IP address entry, and you can select more than one entry for one IP
group. A rule that references the IP group will be applied to all the IP addresses in
the group.
Description Enter a brief description for the address group to facilitate your management. It
can be 50 characters at most.
2) Click OK .
Note:
The IP group that has been referenced by a rule cannot be deleted unless the rule no longer
references the IP group.
The IP group can be null, which means the IP group contains no IP address. A rule that references the
address group will not take effect on any IP address.