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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Nicira, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Gaurav Sharma, Pune, IN;
Prasad Dabak, Pune, IN;
Assignee:
NICIRA, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/54 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 69/162 (2013.01); G06F 9/545 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to examples of the present disclosure, a method is provided to perform network introspection in an operating system that comprises a user memory space and a kernel memory space. The method may comprise, in response to an initiation of a socket operation, filtering the socket operation at a socket layer in the kernel memory space using a socket operation filter hook associated with the socket operation. The method may further comprise performing an introspection action associated with the socket operation filtered using the socket operation filter hook.