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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
May. 12, 2016
Adva Optical Networking SE, Meiningen, DE;
ADVA Optical Networking SE, Meiningen, DE;
Abstract
A method for facilitating participation of an intermediary network device in a security gateway communication including: establishing a secure channel between the intermediary network device and a security gateway; transmitting a virtual machine instantiation command generated by software running in the security gateway to the intermediary network device; instantiating a virtual machine on the intermediary network device; when establishing a secure communication session between the at least one base station and the core network portion via the security gateway for the first time, establishing an Internet Key Exchange communication between the virtual machine and the security gateway and transmitting session keys from the security gateway to the virtual machine during the Internet Key Exchange communication; establishing an IPsec tunnel between the virtual machine and the security gateway.