Routeros Ip Address Structure
Documentation of the IP address data structure returned by RouterOS REST API
Type: object
Properties: 0
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Routeros Ip Address Structure is a JSON Structure definition published by RouterOS.
Meta-schema:
JSON Structure
{
"title": "RouterOS IP Address Structure",
"description": "Documentation of the IP address data structure returned by RouterOS REST API",
"type": "object",
"fields": [
{
"name": ".id",
"type": "string",
"description": "RouterOS internal ID prefixed with asterisk",
"example": "*1",
"required": false,
"readOnly": true
},
{
"name": "address",
"type": "string",
"description": "IP address in CIDR notation including prefix length",
"example": "192.168.1.1/24",
"required": true
},
{
"name": "network",
"type": "string",
"description": "Derived network address (auto-computed from address/mask)",
"example": "192.168.1.0",
"required": false,
"readOnly": true
},
{
"name": "interface",
"type": "string",
"description": "Name of the interface this address is bound to",
"example": "ether1",
"required": true
},
{
"name": "dynamic",
"type": "boolean-string",
"description": "True if assigned dynamically (e.g., by DHCP client)",
"example": "false",
"required": false,
"readOnly": true
},
{
"name": "disabled",
"type": "boolean-string",
"description": "True if the address is administratively disabled",
"example": "false",
"required": false
},
{
"name": "comment",
"type": "string",
"description": "Free-form administrator comment",
"example": "LAN gateway",
"required": false
}
],
"notes": [
"All values returned as strings by RouterOS REST API even when semantically boolean or numeric",
"The .id field uses RouterOS internal format with asterisk prefix (*1, *2, etc.)",
"CIDR notation is required for address field (e.g., /24 not /255.255.255.0)"
]
}