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Subject: Re: ACL compiler [was: Network Automation: An Architects View]
From: Ted Kaczmarek <tedkaz @ optonline . net>
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 05:08:10 -0400
To: DJ Gregor <dj @ gregor . com>
Cc: network-automation @ greatcircle . com
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Looks like the list died :-(

Ted
On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 21:00 -0400, Ted Kaczmarek wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 12:25 -0400, DJ Gregor wrote:
> > In terms of ACL compilers, has anyone looked at Firewall Builder?  It  
> > looks to have a general XML format that defines the policy (although at  
> > a low-level, in terms of ports and devices), along with translators  
> > from the XML format into implementation-specific configuration  
> > statements.
> > 
> > 	http://www.fwbuilder.org/
> > 
> > I've also seen the same thing done in a commercial product where not  
> > only the firewall configuration, but the entire device configuration  
> > was specified in an XML language that was translated to operating  
> > system-specific configurations (for multiple OSes, even).  The XML  
> > configurations were per-device, not per-network, however.
> > 
> > 	
> > 	- djg
> > 
> I would like it a lot more if it generated redhat style iptables
> file :-)
> It is a most popular tool used by lots of people I know.
> 
> Ted
> 



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