Patent · US Expired

Checking and repairing a network configuration

US7397770B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2004
Grant dateJul 8, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/1097
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique for performing configuration checking of a network is provided. A network data store is scanned for at least one transaction. At least one event is generated for the transaction. At least one configuration policy is associated with the event. The configuration policy is compared with configuration data associated with the event. It is determined whether the configuration policy has been violated based on the comparison.

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