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Maintaining a common AAA session ID for a call over a network

  • US 7,328,268 B1
  • Filed: 10/26/2001
  • Issued: 02/05/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising:

  • creating a unique session identifier for a user, whereinthe unique session identifier is created by one of a plurality of network access servers; and

    the unique session identifier is created in a manner that prevents more than one of the network access servers from creating a same unique session identifier; and

    providing the unique session identifier from the one of the network access servers to an Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) module; and

    providing the unique session identifier from the one of the network access servers to an additional server, whereinthe additional server is also configured to provide the unique session identifier to the AAA module; and

    each of the network access servers is configured to request AAA processing from the AAA module.

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