Method and device for network communication management
US9015825B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 14, 2013 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/20
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Method and device for managing one or more secure gateway virtual private network, VPN, devices (104, 105) in a secure VPN for cryptographically separated and tunnelled VPN communication. VPN configuration data provided by a management system (110) is received (401); and the received VPN configuration data and a domain type encapsulating (402,403), wherein said domain type identifying an administrative network domain for cryptographically separated and tunnelled management communication with a hardware separated administrative controller (121) of said one or more secure gateway VPN devices (104, 105), exclusively for management of said one or more secure gateway VPN devices (104, 105).
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