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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2023
Extreme Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Roger Lapuh, Uesslingen, CH;
Constantin Barcaru, Brasov, RO;
Ludovico Stevens, La Roquette sur Siagne, FR;
Extreme Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product aspects for implementing a security group policy. Some aspects of this disclosure relate to a method for applying a security group policy. The method includes receiving a first frame from a source device and assigning a source security group identifier (ID) to the first frame. The method further includes generating a second frame based on the first frame and the source security group ID and identifying a target security group ID for the second frame. The method also includes applying one or more forwarding decisions to the second frame based on the source security group ID and the target security group ID.