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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2019
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Jason Alexander Harland, Seattle, WA (US);
Vijay Patel, Olympia, WA (US);
Nathan Pritchard, Federal Way, WA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods in accordance with various embodiments of the present disclosure provide secure handling of messages at a hardware-protocol level using a logic device on a server. Various embodiments provide approaches for filtering messages on various buses, such as SSIF, SMBus, PMBus, I2C, and SPI, within a server or a computer. Embodiments may include a policy engine through which message handling logic applied to a given bus or buses may be implemented. A message is compared to one or more policies. The message is allowed to be transmitted to a baseboard management controller based on the one or more policies and a type of message.