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Initializing a network interface based on stored data

US9699023B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

FUJITSU LIMITED · JP

Inventors

David W. Terwilliger · Garland, US
Scott Hart · Sharon, US
Cris Villarma · Richardson, US
Eric Siegel · Atlanta, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 18, 2014
Grant date	Jul 4, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 26, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L65/60
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with some embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for initializing a network interface comprises monitoring a stream of data sent to a network interface and determining that a provisioning update for the network interface is complete. The method may further comprise sending provisioning data to a local file of the network interface, storing the provisioning data in the local file, and initializing an interface control module of the network interface based on the provisioning data stored in the local file.

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