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Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 23, 2022
Applicant:

F5, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Liang Cheng, Seattle, WA (US);

Saxon C. Amdahl, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

F5, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 43/04 (2022.01); H04L 43/0805 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 43/04 (2013.01); H04L 43/0805 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, non-transitory computer readable media, network traffic manager apparatuses, and systems that assist with optimizing selection from hardware security servers includes receiving data from candidate hardware security servers after sending an operation status request or a capability query to the candidate hardware security servers. The hardware security requirements can comprise of one or more server operation rules. Then, generating compliance scores for the candidate hardware security servers based on hardware security server requirements, built-in hardware security server requirements, and received data from the candidate hardware security servers. The method can then include generating a rank for the candidate hardware security servers based on the compliance scores of the candidate hardware security servers and providing the hardware security server recommendation for one of the candidate hardware security servers to the client based on the generated rank of the candidate hardware security servers with compliance scores above a predetermined threshold.


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