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Patent No.:

US 12229576 B1

Date of Patent:

Feb. 18, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 14, 2021

Lifecycle management of a vnfc included in a multi-vnfc vdu

Applicant:

Open Invention Network Llc, Durham, NC (US);

Inventor:

Keith William Melkild, Allen, TX (US);

Assignee:

OPEN INVENTION NETWORK LLC NC, Durham, NC (US);

Attorney:

Primary Examiner:

Michael W Ayers

Int. Cl.

CPC ...

G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 9/48 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); H04L 41/0806 (2022.01); H04L 41/0895 (2022.01); H04L 41/342 (2022.01);

U.S. Cl.

CPC ...

G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 9/45516 (2013.01); G06F 9/485 (2013.01); G06F 9/45512 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01); G06F 9/5077 (2013.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 41/0895 (2022.05); H04L 41/342 (2022.05);

Abstract

An example operation includes one or more of receiving a VNFC LCM request including a VNFC instance (VNFCI) and an LCM operation to be performed, retrieving one or more VNFCI datum, determining a target OS installation of the VNFCI, establishing a connection to the target OS installation, checking for the presence of a VNFC specific LCM script for the LCM operation to be performed, constructing a VNFC specific LCM command that calls the VNFC specific LCM script and which specifies the VNFCI, executing the VNFC specific LCM command, normalizing a response code, and sending a response to the VNFC LCM request.

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