Network Service Alias

About this task

A network service alias is a set of configurations that consist of protocol and port mappings. Both source and destination ports are configurable. For each protocol, up to 2 source port ranges and up to 2 destination port ranges can be configured. A maximum of 4 protocol entries can be configured per network service alias.

Use a service alias to associate more than one IP address to a network interface, providing multiple connections to a network from a single IP node.

Network service aliases can be used in the following location to substitute protocols and ports:
  • IP Firewall Rules

To edit or delete a service alias configuration:

Procedure

  1. Go to Configuration → Devices.
  2. Select an RF Domain from the options on left-hand side of the UI, and then go to the Network Service Alias tab.
    The screen displays network service aliases existing within the managed system.
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    RF Domain - Network Service Alias screen
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