Re: Response to opsec issues raised by Russ White

[Russ White <ruwhite@cisco.com>]

> > Well, why is it important that the interface be scriptable or
> > programmatic?
>
> One word: scale.
>
> I reworded the justification:
>
> 04>   Justification.
> 04>
> 04>      During the handling of security incidents, it is often necessary
> 04>      to quickly make configuration changes on large numbers of
> 04>      devices.  Doing so manually is error prone and slow.  Vendor
> 04>      supplied management solutions do not always foresee or address
> 04>      the type or scale of solutions that are required.  The ability
> 04>      to script provides a solution to these problems.

Okay, this is fine.

:-)

Russ


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