Distinguished name scoping system for event filtering
US6484200B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 11, 1999 |
| Grant date | Nov 19, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 11, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/0686
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Method and system for allowing a computer network operations manager to subscribe for and receive notifications concerning network events from one or more objects or object levels, as defined by distinguished name scoping, and optionally having at least one event characteristic from a selected list. The selected list of characteristics may include: one or more levels of network objects involved in the event; one or more specified network nodes involved in the event; a specified geographical region in which said event occurs; a specified period of days within which the event occurs or is initiated; a specified time interval within which the event occurs or is initiated; a specified class of devices involved in the event; and an event of one or more specified event types.
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