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How many ways are there to describe a computer network? Maybe one...

Disambiguation: NetML is also the name of a network design system developed by prof. Ronald G. Addie et al. If that is the system you are looking for, you may want to consider having a look at the pertaining Google Code page and at a reference paper.
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Detailed Information - Architecture

This page contains some diagrams that describe how NetML information is processed when generating device configurations. Diagrams are organized based on the target device for which the configuration should be generated.

The following picture shows an overview of the overall architecture of the NetML tools.

NetML architecture

The following picture explains how router configurations are automatically generated.

NetML architecture - Router configuration generation

The following picture explains how firewall configurations are automatically generated.

NetML architecture - Firewall configuration generation

The following diagram describes how Netkit configuration scripts are automatically generated.

NetML architecture - Netkit configuration generation