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Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 08, 2019
Applicant:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Christopher Wild, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Craig Mills, Davis, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/801 (2013.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/707 (2013.01); H04L 12/713 (2013.01); H04L 12/751 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/33 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 41/145 (2013.01); H04L 45/02 (2013.01); H04L 45/22 (2013.01); H04L 45/586 (2013.01);
Abstract

Examples include blocking an interface of a sponsor networking device from receiving data packets and receiving at the sponsor networking device an authentication packet from a first networking device. The first networking device is physically connected to the interface. Examples also include automatically setting by the first networking device, a unique local address for the first networking device; receiving, at the sponsor networking device, a local data packet from the first networking device, and translating, by the sponsor networking device, the local data packet to an off-fabric data packet.


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