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Network basic alias – Brocade Mobility Access Point System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual

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the local requirement. For the remote deployment location, the network alias works with the
172.16.10.0/24 network. Existing ACLs using this network alias need not be modified and will work
with the local network for the deployment location. This simplifies ACL definition and management
while taking care of specific local deployment requirements.

Alias can be classified as:

Network Basic Alias

Network Group Alias

Network Service Alias

Network Basic Alias

Alias

A basic alias is a set of configurations that consist of VLAN, host, network and address range alias
configurations. VLAN configuration is a configuration for optimal VLAN re-use and management for
local and remote deployments. A host alias configuration is for a particular host device’s IP
address. A network alias configuration is utilized for an IP address on a particular network. An
address range alias is a configuration for a range of IP addresses.

A basic alias configuration can contain multiple instances for each of the five (5) alias types.

To edit or delete a basic alias configuration:

1. Select Configuration tab from the web user interface.

2. Select Network.

3. Select the Alias item, the Basic Alias screen displays.