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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2003
Bryan Craig Stephenson, Alviso, CA (US);
Jennifer Jie Fu, San Jose, CA (US);
Julie Kosakowski, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Samuel L. Scarpello, Jr., Windsor, CO (US);
Andrea Eakin, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Jon Russell Sawyer, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Rheid Schloss, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Ron Macdonald, Tucson, AZ (US);
Bryan Craig Stephenson, Alviso, CA (US);
Jennifer Jie Fu, San Jose, CA (US);
Julie Kosakowski, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Samuel L. Scarpello, Jr., Windsor, CO (US);
Andrea Eakin, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Jon Russell Sawyer, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Rheid Schloss, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Ron MacDonald, Tucson, AZ (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
One embodiment disclosed relates to a method for provisioning subnets. The subnets are grouped into subnet groups based on logical properties of the subnets. Each network consumer is assigned those subnet groups that are accessible to that network consumer. The network consumer is then provided with an interface for constrained selection of a particular subnet.