Managing IP Networks

To add a network:

1 From the EncrypTight Components view, click the Networks tab.

The Networks tab lists all of the networks that have been added. You can sort of the list of networks by IP address or network mask by clicking a column header.

2 Right-click anywhere in the Networks tab and click Add new Element.

3Create the network in the Network editor as described in Table 41. Enter the IP address and subnet mask to select the traffic of interest.

Figure 54 Network editor

4Click Save when complete.

Table 41 Network entries

Field

Description

Network IP

IP address for the protected network.

Address

 

Network Mask

Subnet mask for the protected network. Non-contiguous masks are valid on

 

ETEP PEPs version 1.4 and later.

 

 

TIP

You can use a network mask of 255.255.255.255 to specify an individual address, or host. For example, you might want to do this for traffic from devices such as a Lotus Notes server that needs to be sent in the

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