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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2018
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Lawrence Menten, Upper Saddle River, NJ (US);
Michel Rochon, Kanata, CA;
Prashant Shanbhag, North Andover, MA (US);
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
Various example embodiments of a reliable firewall are presented herein. Various example embodiments of a reliable firewall may be configured to provide a single, stateful firewall spanning multiple routers. Various example embodiments of a reliable firewall spanning multiple routers may be configured to provide a reliable firewall configured to protect high-availability network services, network services using multipath routing, or the like, as well as various combinations thereof. Various example embodiments of a reliable firewall spanning multiple routers may be configured to provide a reliable firewall by supporting synchronization of firewall synchronization information (e.g., firewall policy information, firewall session state information, or the like, as well as various combinations thereof) across the multiple routers.