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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LISTENING POLICIES FOR VIRTUAL SERVERS OF APPLIANCE

  • US 20110149755A1
  • Filed: 12/23/2009
  • Published: 06/23/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of using a listening policy for a virtual server on an intermediary device, the method comprising:

  • (a) establishing for a first virtual server executing on an intermediary device deployed between a plurality of clients and one or more servers, a first listening policy, the first listening policy comprising an expression for evaluating packets received by the intermediary device to determine whether the packet may access the first virtual server;

    (b) listening, by the intermediary device, for packets at a first internet protocol (IP) address and a first port specified for the first virtual server;

    (c) evaluating, by the intermediary device, the expression of the first listening policy of the first virtual server to a first packet received at the first IP address and first port; and

    (d) determining, by the intermediary device, whether to provide the first packet to the first virtual server based on a result of the evaluation.

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