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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2003
Srikanth Natarajan, Ft. Collins, CO (US);
Dipankar Gupta, Ft. Collins, CO (US);
Peter C. Zwetkof, Crealay, CO (US);
Srikanth Natarajan, Ft. Collins, CO (US);
Dipankar Gupta, Ft. Collins, CO (US);
Peter C. Zwetkof, Crealay, CO (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A system and method for communicating between a management station and at least two networks having duplicate Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. An IP address for an IP data packet to be sent to at least one of an end device and the management station is recognized. A header of the IP data packet with a tag that identifies one of the duplicate IP networks within which the end device resides is modified. The IP data packet is routed, based on the tag, in accordance with a policy.