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Policy enforcement with dynamic address object

US8930529B1 · kind B1 · utility

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14Claims

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Assignee

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. · US

Inventors

Song Wang · Beijing, CN
Suiqiang Deng · Fremont, US
Wilson Xu · Cupertino, US
Martin Walter · Lee, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 27, 2011
Grant date	Jan 6, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 21, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L63/0236
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Policy enforcement is disclosed. An identity notification is received from a network device. The identity notification is usable to determine a user identifier associated with the network device. The identity notification is also usable to determine an IP address associated with the network device. A policy is updated based on the received identity notification.

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