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System Aliases for various reserved networks

Added by Jim Pingle 14 days ago. Updated 14 days ago.

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New
Priority:
Normal
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-
Category:
Aliases / Tables
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0%

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Plus Target Version:
25.01
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Description

#1979 added a System Aliases facility users can utilize to make rules with the built-in system aliases, and it would be nice to add some pre-defined lists of reserved networks to that.

Examples to start with could be:

  • IPv4 Private Addresses: 192.168.0.0/16, 10.0.0.0/8, 172.16.0.0/12
  • IPv6 Private Addresses: fc00::/7
  • IPv6 Link Local: fe80::/10
  • IPv4 Multicast: 224.0.0.0/4
  • IPv6 Multicast: ff00::0/8
  • Localhost: 127.0.0.1, ::1

The IPv4 and IPv6 aliases could likely be combined.

Tricky part might be finding names which do not or cannot conflict with existing user-defined aliases, or renaming conflicting user aliases.


Related issues

Follows Feature #1979: Allow user-defined rules to utilize built-in system aliasesResolvedMarcos M10/25/2011

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Actions #1

Updated by Jim Pingle 14 days ago

  • Due date set to 10/26/2011
  • Start date set to 10/26/2011
  • Follows Feature #1979: Allow user-defined rules to utilize built-in system aliases added
Actions #2

Updated by Jim Pingle 14 days ago

  • Due date deleted (10/26/2011)
  • Start date deleted (10/26/2011)
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