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Network and network device health monitoring

  • US 20050182834A1
  • Filed: 01/20/2004
  • Published: 08/18/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/20/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A network management station, comprising:

  • a processor;

    a memory coupled to the processor; and

    program instructions provided to the memory and executable by the processor to;

    transmit a network management message to a device connected to the network management station over a network;

    collect response information from the device based on the network management message;

    receive unsolicited information from the device; and

    analyze the response information and the unsolicited information according to a set of heuristics to provide a health measurement of the device.

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