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Host IP address as in 142.250.67.196. This means the API user account can be used to invoke APIs from this IP address alone.
IP address range using Network address / mask notation (aka CIDR notation). For example: 142.250.0.0/16. This allows to invoke API from any IP falling the range - 142.250.0.0 - 142.250.255.255 (for a total of 65,025 IP addresses)
Few more examples:
142.250.67.0/24 signifies the range 142.250.67.0 - 142.250.67.255 (for a total of 255 IP addresses)
142.250.67.248/29 specifies the range 142.250.67.248 - 142.250.67.255 (for a total of 8 IP addresses)
Frequently Asked Questions
How to reset the password of an API user?
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Can we configure multiple subnets in the IP address field?
Ans Ans: Yes, you can configure multiple subnet IP ranges. Each IP range has to be separated using a comma.
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