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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
VMWARE, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2018.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/22 (2019.01); G06F 9/4451 (2013.01); G06F 9/44505 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); H04L 41/085 (2013.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 41/5041 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01); G06F 2009/4557 (2013.01); H04L 41/046 (2013.01);
Abstract
An application executing in a containerized environment may be configured at started up by deploying a configuration agent to execute in a container engine. For each container deployed, instantiating a user configuration plugin and one or more applications to execute in the container. The user configuration plugin may send a request to the configuration agent to request for configuration information relating to the application. The configuration plugin may receive configuration information from the configuration agent and used the received configuration information to configure the application.