VM Security - VMware Communities
VM Security - VMware Communities
VM Security - VMware Communities
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vNetwork Appliance API (aka <strong>VM</strong>safe-Net)<br />
• vNetwork Appliance API can<br />
inspect/alter/drop/inject any<br />
frame on a given port<br />
• Fast Path Agent<br />
• Runs in the Vmkernel<br />
• Might send packets to the<br />
slow path<br />
• Slow Path Agent<br />
• Runs in an Appliance <strong>VM</strong><br />
• APIs for 3 rd Party Vendors to<br />
develop vNetwork Appliances<br />
<strong>VM</strong>ware ESX<br />
VNIC<br />
Local Data Plane<br />
PKT<br />
Appliance <strong>VM</strong><br />
Slow Path Agent<br />
Filter<br />
Filter<br />
Fast Path Agent<br />
Vmkernel