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ADDRESS MANIPULATION FOR NETWORK TRANSPARENCY AND TROUBLESHOOTING

  • US 20070283024A1
  • Filed: 03/07/2007
  • Published: 12/06/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/08/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of transferring information across a network, the method comprising:

  • recording actual addressing information in a message header;

    substituting apparent addressing information for actual addressing information;

    transmitting the message using the apparent addressing information;

    receiving the message by a network proxy;

    detecting the previously-recorded actual addressing information;

    determining if the received message is to be processed by the network proxy; and

    in response to the determination that the received message is to be processed by the network proxy, substituting actual addressing information for apparent addressing information and processing the message as though it had been received with the actual addressing information.

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