# Build up the match string portion of the iptables command:
		my @addresses2 = @$addresses;   # Before Splice take backup into another variable
		while  (scalar @addresses2) {			
			
            my $matchString  = "-m state";
			   $matchString	.= " --state NEW";
			   $matchString	.= " -m ${transport}";
			   $matchString	.= " --protocol ${transport}";
			   $matchString .= " --dport ${portNum}";
			  $matchString	.= " -s " . join(',', splice(@addresses2, 0, 50));  
			   $matchString .= " -j ACCEPT";

            #
            # Build the full command:
            my $cmd  = "${appendCmd} --match=\"${matchString}\"";