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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2017
Applicant:
Nicira, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Vasantha Kumar, Pune, IN;
Sriram Gopalakrishnan, Pune, IN;
Naveen Ramaswamy, Pune, IN;
Anil Kumar, Pune, IN;
Assignee:
NICIRA, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0263 (2013.01); H04L 63/0236 (2013.01); H04L 63/104 (2013.01);
Abstract
System and method for managing firewall rules for hierarchical entities modify a processing order of the firewall rules to be executed in a distributed computer system based on hit counts of the firewall rules and direct descendent relationships of destination entities of the firewall rules.