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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2017
Applicant:
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Nan Wang, Beijing, CN;
YiSan Zhao, Beijing, CN;
Shengbo Teng, Beijing, CN;
Wen Wang, Beijing, CN;
Peter Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Assignee:
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2019.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0263 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45579 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45587 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described herein are systems, methods, and software to enhance firewall implementation for virtual machines. In one implementation, a method of managing firewall rules for a virtual machine includes identifying, in the virtual machine, an attach process for one or more applications to the virtual machine. The method further includes, identifying one or more firewall rules that correspond to the one or more applications and providing the one or more firewall rules to networking manager for the virtual machine.