Configuring a network device
US6965929B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 29, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L61/5038
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system includes a first network device which receives a request for configuration information, a second network device, and a third network device which issues the request. The first network device is configured to respond to the request within a first time period and the second network device is configured to respond to the request within a second time period if the first network device does not respond to the request within the first time period.
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