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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VERIFYING A NETWORK DEVICE'S CONFIGURATION

  • US 20070150561A1
  • Filed: 02/16/2007
  • Published: 06/28/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/29/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for verifying the state of a device configuration corresponding to a network device, wherein the device configuration includes a plurality of configuration commands, the method comprising:

  • determining a desired state of a device;

    retrieving a device configuration stored in a repository, wherein the device configuration stored in the repository corresponds to the desired state of the device;

    retrieving another device configuration from the network device;

    identifying differences between the device configuration retrieved from the network device with the device configuration retrieved from the repository; and

    providing a record of the differences to a system administrator.

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