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Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2016
Applicant:

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Martin Walter, Livermore, CA (US);

Jeffrey Fitz-Gerald, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 61/2007 (2013.01); H04L 61/2076 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 61/15 (2013.01); H04L 63/0236 (2013.01); H04L 63/0263 (2013.01);
Abstract

A policy that includes an address group is received. The policy is compiled into a set of one or more rules. The compiling is performed at least in part by determining members of the address group. The compiling can further include substituting one or more IP addresses of the members for the address group. At least one rule included in the set of rules is enforced.


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