[[nsp] ACLs]

[Chris Davis]

The internal representation of the ACL is optimized by the bigger routers,
but will the user see something via 'show run' other than what he correctly
typed as his ACL?  


-----Original Message-----
From: Florian Weimer [mailto:Weimer at CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE]
Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 2:18 PM
To: Chris Davis
Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
Subject: Re: [[nsp] ACLs]


Chris Davis <chris.davis at computerjobs.com> writes:

> Isn't ACL optimization a feature of CiscoWorks?  Unless I'm mistaken, your
> router should accept an ACL as pasted.

On the bigger routers, the internal representation of ACLs is quite
different from the list you present to the router.  Some translation
process is involved, and at least some optimization is usually part of
it.

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