Description

This article provides insights about error message "Destination port, number of elements exceeds limit of 8” during a commit.

Symptoms

Commit will fail with below error:
Error: "Destination port, number of elements exceeds limit of 8”
error: configuration check-out failed: (number of elements exceeds limit)

Solution

By default, the SRX doesn't allow extending the number of objects, the maximum objects per rule are limited to 8.
If you need to match more than 8 destination port numbers, you can create a new rule with a different name

Modification History

2023-09-13  - Initial Publication