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RPC port mapper integrity checker to improve security of a provisionable network

US7890999B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2003
Grant dateFeb 15, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/123
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for verifying port integrity in a network, comprising: accessing port binding information in a port authorization file in the network, querying a port mapper in the network for a mapped port assignment, comparing the port assignment to the port binding, and initiating a response based on the results of the comparing.

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