Method and apparatus for automatically managing sub-layer interfaces

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9813304
APP PUB NO 20140334344A1
SERIAL NO

14444855

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A method of providing network management information about a multiple-layer network communications interface sub-stack to a network management client includes establishing a standardized network management representation by use of an interface manager and a real driver and a pseudo driver, receiving a request from the network management client for network management information about an expected sub-layer interface, and in response to the request obtaining, by the pseudo driver, data maintained by the real driver corresponding to the requested network management information, and returning the data obtained by the pseudo driver to the network management client in satisfaction of the request.

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  • CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.

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Colom, Jaime Antonio Round Rock, US 3 6
Gili, Patrick R Bolton, US 3 6
Jimenez, Enid A Round Rock, US 3 6
Koushik, Agrahara Sreenivasa Kiran Boxborough, US 3 6
Swanson, Timothy James Cambridge, US 6 42
Zachery, Leon Wayland, US 4 280

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