Method and apparatus for enterprise management
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1. An apparatus for aggregating Monitors at a centralized aggregation point, said apparatus comprising:
- at least one monitor device, each running a policy; and
an Enterprise Manager system for providing a consolidation point for said at least one monitor device, for providing an operational view of said at least one monitor device, and for providing centralized management of said at least one monitor device.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for a network monitor internals mechanism, which serves to translate packet data into multiple concurrent streams of encoded network event data, to contribute to enterprise management, reporting, and global mechanisms for aggregating monitors at a centralized aggregation point, and to facilitate rate limiting techniques because such monitors are not in control (i.e. cannot back pressure flow) is provided.
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1. An apparatus for aggregating Monitors at a centralized aggregation point, said apparatus comprising:
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at least one monitor device, each running a policy; and
an Enterprise Manager system for providing a consolidation point for said at least one monitor device, for providing an operational view of said at least one monitor device, and for providing centralized management of said at least one monitor device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A method for aggregating Monitors at a centralized aggregation point, said method comprising the steps of:
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providing at least one monitor device, each running a policy; and
providing an Enterprise Manager system for providing a consolidation point for said at least one monitor device, for providing an operational view of said at least one monitor device, and for providing centralized management of said at least one monitor device. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60)
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