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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING A NETWORK DEVICE

  • US 20070244998A1
  • Filed: 06/15/2007
  • Published: 10/18/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/06/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for defining a policy enabled network, the method comprising:

  • creating a network policy which corresponds to a predetermined network configuration state;

    creating a business rule which corresponds to a predetermined series of steps required in response to the network policy;

    associating the network policy to the business rule such that the network policy, when implemented in the network, adheres to the predetermined series of steps and results in the predetermined network configuration state;

    storing the business rule in a data repository;

    storing the network policy in a data repository; and

    storing the predetermined network configuration state.

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