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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2017
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Mehrad Yasrebi, Austin, TX (US);
James Jackson, Austin, TX (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus performing operations including instantiating at least one ENUM physical server instance or vENUM virtual machine, wherein the at least one vENUM virtual machine initiating an IMSI session for at least one of a service and a record. The operations further include determining when the at least one of the service and the record is operating. When the at least one of the service and the record is operating, determining if the service was disabled, and if the service was disabled, clear any alarm and announcing service disabled via input/output device. When the at least one of the service and the record is not operating, the operations may include generating an alarm via input/output device, determining if automatic disablement is permitted, and if permitted, automatically disable the at least one of the service and the record. When automatic disablement is not permitted, the operations may include prompting for a disablement instruction via an input/output device and disabling the at least one of the service and the record upon receiving the disablement instruction.