Keysight Technologies, Inc.
DYNAMIC FIREWALL CONFIGURATION AND CONTROL FOR ACCESSING SERVICES HOSTED IN VIRTUAL NETWORKS

Abstract:

A method for dynamic firewall configuration for accessing service hosted in virtual networks includes monitoring, in a virtual network, changes in an Internet protocol (IP) address of a service hosted in a virtual network. The method further includes detecting a change the IP address of the service hosted in the virtual network. The method further includes communicating notification of the change in IP address to a firewall policy management interface. The method further includes, automatically configuring a firewall to allow access to the service hosted in the virtual network.