Automatic configuration of network devices for network services
US8085808B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 12, 2005 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 9, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L61/5076
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods for facilitating automatic configuration of network devices for network services are disclosed. In one of many possible embodiments, a request for information for configuring a network device is received from a requesting device. The request is in a first protocol format. The information is retrieved from a directory subsystem in a second protocol format. The retrieved information is converted from the second protocol format to the first protocol format. The converted information is transmitted in the first protocol format to the requesting device in response to the request.
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