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    <refentrytitle>policy.py</refentrytitle>
    <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
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    <refname>policy.py</refname>
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      <link linkend="zorp.8">zorp(8)</link> policy file.</refpurpose>
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    <title>Description</title>
    <para>The <filename>policy.py</filename> file is a Python module containing the zone and service
      definitions and other policy related settings used by <link linkend="zorp.8">
        <command>zorp(8)</command>
      </link>. Empty lines and lines beginning with '#' are comments and are ignored.</para>
    <para>The <filename>policy.py</filename> file is generated automatically by ZMC, the Zorp
      Management Console, or it can be edited manually.</para>
    <para>IMPORTANT: Do not edit manually a file generated by ZMC, because the manual changes will
      not be retained by ZMC and will be lost when re-generating the file.</para>
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  <refsection>
    <title>Files</title>
    <para>The default location of <filename>policy.py</filename> is
      <filename>/etc/zorp/policy.py</filename>.</para>
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  <refsection>
    <title>See Also</title>
    <para>For further information on <filename>policy.py</filename> refer to the following sources:</para>
    <para>A tutorial on manually editing the <filename>policy.py</filename> file can be found at
        <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ns1:href="http://www.balasys.hu/documentation/">
        http://www.balasys.hu/documentation/</link>. </para>
    <para>Additional information can also be found in the <emphasis>Zorp Administrator's
      Guide</emphasis>, the <emphasis>Zorp Reference Guide</emphasis>, and in the various tutorials
      available at the BalaSys Documentation Page at <link xmlns:ns1="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
        ns1:href="http://www.balasys.hu/documentation">
        http://www.balasys.hu/documentation</link>. </para>
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