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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
May. 24, 2024
Sonicwall Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Zhuangzhi Duo, Fremont, CA (US);
Atul Dhablania, San Jose, CA (US);
SONICWALL INC., Milpitas, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media are described for detecting profile-based wireless mesh node failover in communication networks. An apparatus can receive authentication information sent from a first wireless mesh node of a plurality of wireless mesh nodes in a wireless communication network, generate a profile for configuring wireless mesh nodes according to the authentication information, establish a communication session with the first wireless mesh node and a second wireless mesh node based on the profile, detect a failure at the first wireless mesh node that triggers to probe the profile for a communication policy that specifies one or more available wireless mesh nodes that includes the second wireless mesh node, and switch a communication connection to the second wireless mesh node in accordance with the communication policy.