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Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2016
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alexander Clemm, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Yuquan Jiang, Fremont, CA (US);

Steve Chang, Cupertino, CA (US);

Shyyunn Lin, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/08 (2013.01); H04L 43/02 (2013.01); H04L 43/04 (2013.01); H04L 43/06 (2013.01); H04L 43/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

In an embodiment, a method comprises initiating a monitoring session for a communication path including creating and storing monitoring session state data; sending, to a first responder computer of the communication path, a first request to initiate a first state servlet that is configured to monitor continuously during the monitoring session one or more characteristics of one or more processes that the first responder computer may perform; sending, to the first responder computer, monitoring instructions to monitor the one or more characteristics of the one or more processes; while the monitoring session is active and the first responder computer is in the communication path, receiving and collecting monitored information from the first responder computer; in response to determining that the first responder computer is not in the communication path or that the monitoring session has become inactive, automatically and autonomously ending the monitoring session.


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