Description |
This article describes how to map a single external IP to an internal IP range to circumvent the 'Invalid IPv4 address' error. |
Scope | FortiGate. |
Solution |
When creating a VIP to map a single external IP to an internal IP range, the error 'Invalid IPv4 address' will appear:
This is expected behavior. To map a single external IP to an internal IP range, it will be necessary to set the VIP type to 'load-balance'.
This option is only available through the CLI:
config firewall vip edit "fdg" set type load-balance set extintf port1 set extip 192.168.2.77 set mappedip 10.10.10.1-10.10.10.5 end
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