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Policy enforcement in dynamic networks

  • US 20040177247A1
  • Filed: 11/14/2003
  • Published: 09/09/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/05/2003
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for enforcing service policies over a network, said method implemented in a network device, comprising the steps of:

  • a. receiving authentication messages for a user at said network device;

    b. determining user identifiers and service attributes associated with said user;

    c. creating a user service policy entry in a user policy table for said identified user containing said service attributes;

    d. consulting said user policy table to determine how to manage said user traffic subsequent to said user authentication messages; and

    e. managing subsequent user traffic based on said consulting step.

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