Re: [I2nsf] Will you provide more details on the Rules' Information model in draft-kumar-i2nsf-client-facing-interface-im-00.txt?

2016-11-11 Thread John Strassner
I agree with Diego. As a manager of networks, I have used ECA for both. I’m currently experimenting with declarative policies for both. I do NOT think that this is a “new” type of policy rule or statement. In fact, I’m not sure that we even need a blank condition clause for the first type. I

Re: [I2nsf] Will you provide more details on the Rules' Information model in draft-kumar-i2nsf-client-facing-interface-im-00.txt?

2016-11-11 Thread Diego R. Lopez
Hi, I am afraid we have a language gap here, Rakesh. In my view, you are talking of two kind of rules that can be expressed with an ECA model, only that those in the first class would have an empty (or wildcard or default) condition expression that will make them applicable whenever a certain

Re: [I2nsf] Will you provide more details on the Rules' Information model in draft-kumar-i2nsf-client-facing-interface-im-00.txt?

2016-11-02 Thread Rakesh Kumar
Hi Linda, One more thing regarding how a policy/rule is to be enforced. We see two distinct requirements: 1. Static security posture --> The security admin determines what security policies need to be enforced in their network based on their business needs (access policies such as who

Re: [I2nsf] Will you provide more details on the Rules' Information model in draft-kumar-i2nsf-client-facing-interface-im-00.txt?

2016-11-01 Thread Rakesh Kumar
Hi Linda, Thanks a lot for the review. One of the biggest challenges in the security world today is that, it is too complex with each vendor having their own set of features and functionality exposed in a very proprietary manner. We have to simplify this with I2NSF client-facing interface so

Re: [I2nsf] Will you provide more details on the Rules' Information model in draft-kumar-i2nsf-client-facing-interface-im-00.txt?

2016-11-01 Thread Linda Dunbar
Rakesh, By the way, the I2NSF framework has specified to use ECA (Event Condition Action) to describe “Rules”. https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-xibassnez-i2nsf-capability/ has the detailed description on how “Rules” information model. Is there any issue to utilize those information