Technical Tip: Bits of the IP address will be truncated by the subnet mask
| Description | This article describes the scenario where it is not possible to edit address object due to error 'Bits of the IP address will be truncated by the subnet mask. |
| Scope | FortiGate. |
| Solution | Make sure to use the network address instead of entering any of the usable IP in the IP/Netmask field.
Example: In the below Example subnet is /24, IP entered is 192.168.1.1 which is one of the usable Host IP Ranges.
To avoid this error, it is necessary to enter the Network Address in this filed.
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