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How to Configure FortiManager Metadata variables for IP range address object

By: Author Alex Lim

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Categories Networking

This article describes how to configure the FortiManager IP range address object by using Metadata variables.

Scope

FortiManager.

Solution

Step 1: From the FortiManager, create 2 Metadata Variables and apply them in the IP range address object.

From the FortiManager, create 2 Metadata Variables and apply them in the IP range address object.

Step 2: From the FortiManager, create a policy and use the created IP range address object.

From the FortiManager, create a policy and use the created IP range address object.

Step 3: From the FortiManager, perform policy package installation. Perform the latest FortiGate backup config and always verify the install preview log during the installation.

From the FortiManager, perform policy package installation. Perform the latest FortiGate backup config and always verify the install preview log during the installation.

Step 4: From the FortiGate, verify the new configuration that is pushed from FortiManager.

From the FortiGate, verify the new configuration that is pushed from FortiManager.