SonicOS 7 Match Objects
- SonicOS 7
- Zones
- How Zones Work
- Predefined Zones
- Security Types
- Allow Interface Trust
- Enabling SonicWall Security Services on Zones
- Effect of Wireless and Non-Wireless Controller Modes
- Match Objects > Zones
- The Zone Settings Table
- Adding a New Zone
- Configuring a Zone for Guest Access
- Configuring a Zone for Open Authentication and Social Login
- Configuring a Zone for Captive Portal Authentication with RADIUS
- Configuring a Zone for Customized Policy Message
- Configuring a Zone for Customized Login Page
- Configuring the WLAN Zone
- Configuring the RADIUS Server
- Configuring DPI-SSL Granular Control per Zone
- Enabling Automatic Redirection to the User-Policy Page
- Deleting a Zone
- Addresses
- Types of Address Objects
- About Address Groups
- About UUIDs for Address Objects and Groups
- Addresses Page
- Default Address Objects and Groups
- Default Pref64 Address Object
- Default Rogue Address Groups
- Adding an Address Object
- Editing Address Objects
- Deleting Custom Address Objects
- Purging MAC or FQDN Address Objects
- Creating Address Groups
- Editing Address Groups
- Deleting Address Groups
- Working with Dynamic Address Objects
- Services
- About Default Service Objects and Groups
- Predefined IP Protocols for Custom Service Objects
- Adding Service Objects using Predefined Protocols
- Adding Custom IP Type Services
- Editing Custom Service Objects
- Deleting Custom Service Objects
- Adding Custom Service Groups
- Editing Custom Service Groups
- Deleting Custom Service Groups
- URI Lists
- Match Objects
- Schedules
- Dynamic Group
- Email Addresses
- SonicWall Support
Configuring a Match Object
To configure a match object
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Navigate to the Object > Match Objects page.
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Click Add. The Match Object Settings dialog displays.
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In the Object Name field, type a descriptive name for the object.
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Select an Match Object Type from the drop-down menu. Your selection here will affect available options in this screen. See About Match Objects for a description of match object types.
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Select a Match Type from the drop-down menu. The available selections depend on the match object type.
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For the Input Representation, click Alphanumeric to match a text pattern, or click Hexadecimal if you want to match binary content.
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In the Content text box, type the pattern to match.
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Click Add icon. The content appears in the List field. Repeat to add another element to match.
If the Match Type is Regex Match, you can select one of the predefined regular expressions and then click on the type to add it to the List. You can also type a custom regular expression into the Content field, and then click Add icon to add it to the List.
Alternatively, you can click Load From File icon to import a list of elements from a text file. Each element in the file must be on a line by itself.
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Click Save.You will see the object name listed on the Object > Match Objects page with an object type of Application List. This object can then be selected when creating an App Rules policy or an App Based Route policy.
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