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Method for facilitating monitoring and simultaneously analyzing of network events of multiple hosts via a single network interface

US7409445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2004
Grant dateAug 5, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/06
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The substantially simultaneous tracing/monitoring of a plurality of sets of events via a single network interface. The plurality of events can be traced and/or monitored for one host or for a plurality of hosts coupled via the same network interface. The sets of events to be traced/monitored for a host are defined by the host and maintained in one or more configuration files. The configuration files may be dynamically updated.

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