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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
May. 16, 2018
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ravishankar Chamarajnager, Atlanta, GA (US);
Niranjan Maka, Union City, CA (US);
Glen McCready, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Greg Bollella, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Vasudev Yendapally, Alpharetta, GA (US);
VMWARE INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are various examples for gateway onboarding for IoT device management. In one embodiment, activation of a gateway is initiated by transmission of a request to activate the gateway to a network address. The request to activate the gateway includes a gateway identifier that uniquely identifies the gateway. A gateway enrollment agent is received. Enrollment of the gateway with the management service is performed using the gateway enrollment agent. The enrollment includes a transmission of a request to enroll the gateway to a management service address and an installation of an enrollment policy received from the management service. The gateway enrollment agent is updated to a gateway management agent that includes an ability to install at least one IoT device management product.