Managing a network using generic policy definitions

System and method for managing a computer network using generic policy definitions. New policies can be defined, registered, and loaded dynamically without restarting the policy sub-system. An embodiment of the present invention uses generic policies written in Extensible Markup Language (XML) to st...

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Hauptverfasser: SHANKAR ROOPA, RAMAMOORTHY SUNDARESAN
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Zusammenfassung:System and method for managing a computer network using generic policy definitions. New policies can be defined, registered, and loaded dynamically without restarting the policy sub-system. An embodiment of the present invention uses generic policies written in Extensible Markup Language (XML) to standardize the policies and also to easily convert each standard policy definition to proprietary code specific to each device.