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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2007
Applicant:
James Paul Schneider, Raleigh, NC (US);
Inventor:
James Paul Schneider, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0823 (2013.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01); H04L 63/168 (2013.01);
Abstract
A server communicates with a network appliance. The server includes an agent. The network appliance sends a request to the agent. The request includes an identification of a port. The agent negotiates a secured communication channel with the network appliance on the identified port to retrieve further instructions from the network appliance. The instructions includes one or more commands. The server reports the results of the executed command to the network appliance on the initial channel.