NETWORKING DEVICE ADAPTED FOR USE AS A GATEWAY FOR A LOCAL NETWORK, AND ASSOCIATED METHOD
First Claim
1. A networking adapted for use as a gateway for a local network, said networking device being configured to be remotely managed by a remote management protocol, wherein said networking device comprises a controller configured to detect whether said networking device is taking part in a remote management protocol session, and an indicator controlled by said controller and configured to indicate whether said networking device is taking part in a remote management protocol session.
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Abstract
A networking device for use as a gateway for a local network is configured to be remotely managed by a remote management protocol. The networking device includes a controller configured to detect whether the networking device is taking part in a remote management protocol session, and an indicator configured to indicate whether the networking device is taking part in a remote management protocol session, being controlled by the controller.
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- 1. A networking adapted for use as a gateway for a local network, said networking device being configured to be remotely managed by a remote management protocol, wherein said networking device comprises a controller configured to detect whether said networking device is taking part in a remote management protocol session, and an indicator controlled by said controller and configured to indicate whether said networking device is taking part in a remote management protocol session.
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11. A method for providing remote management protocol session information about a networking device to a user, comprising at said networking device:
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a. detecting whether said networking device is taking part in a remote management protocol session; and b. based on said detection, indicating whether said networking device is taking part in a remote management protocol session, by means of an indicator comprised in said networking device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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