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System and method for generating a configuration schema

  • US 8,296,400 B2
  • Filed: 08/29/2001
  • Issued: 10/23/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/29/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An electronic method comprising:

  • accessing a network component;

    retrieving a command set from the network component the command set including commands that the network component is capable of responding to;

    determining a characteristic of the network component, wherein the determined characteristic is indicative of at least one of;

    device type, manufacturer, model, and operating system version;

    generating a configuration schema using the retrieved command set, wherein the generated configuration schema corresponds to the network component; and

    storing the generated configuration schema in accordance with the determined characteristic so as to enable the configuration schema to be identified from among a collection of configuration schemas that includes configuration schemas that are associated with other network components.

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