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APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SWITCH ZONING

  • US 20080247405A1
  • Filed: 04/02/2008
  • Published: 10/09/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/04/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for assigning a device to a network zone, comprising:

  • a switch component operable to receive an attachment request, port and device name data and device operating characteristics data from said device;

    a rules engine operable to acquire said device operating characteristics data from said switch component; and

    said rules engine being operable to apply rules logic to said device operating characteristics data to select a zone for said device.

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