Method and apparatus for managing tunneled communications in an enterprise network
US7111065B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 29, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 19, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 2, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/324
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one aspect of the invention a method includes, at a tunneling server, receiving from first client a point-to-point protocol signal encapsulated within a network address request header, the point-to-point protocol signal comprising an identifier identifying a destination client. The method further comprises encapsulating the point-to-point signal within a network address response header and communicating the network address response encapsulated signal toward the destination client.
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