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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 10, 2015
Applicants:

Alvin Yoon Lee, Dallas, TX (US);

Kenneth Ellington, Carrollton, TX (US);

Lawrence Lee, McKinney, TX (US);

David Helsley, McKinney, TX (US);

Ryan Cerrato, Rockwall, TX (US);

Faisal Rabbani, Euless, TX (US);

Leland Townsend, Plano, TX (US);

Aaron Mckay, Plano, TX (US);

Walter Brekeen, Jr., Mansfield, TX (US);

Ronnie Mathes, Frisco, TX (US);

Inventors:

Alvin Yoon Lee, Dallas, TX (US);

Kenneth Ellington, Carrollton, TX (US);

Lawrence Lee, McKinney, TX (US);

David Helsley, McKinney, TX (US);

Ryan Cerrato, Rockwall, TX (US);

Faisal Rabbani, Euless, TX (US);

Leland Townsend, Plano, TX (US);

Aaron McKay, Plano, TX (US);

Walter Brekeen, Jr., Mansfield, TX (US);

Ronnie Mathes, Frisco, TX (US);

Assignee:

CA, Inc., New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0213 (2013.01); H04L 61/1523 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 61/6068 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is described for determining automatically, via a network protocol, a system topology of a network system, wherein the network system comprises a plurality of network components, wherein each of the network components support a directory protocol, and wherein the system topology comprises a respective address of each of the plurality of network components. The system topology is mapped via the directory protocol. Finally, a role-based access credential is configured for a user, via the directory protocol, wherein the role-based access credential determines which of the plurality of network components are accessible to the user.


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