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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2009
Frank Shannon, Arnold, MD (US);
Roman Krzanowski, White Plains, NY (US);
Vincent Alesi, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Frank Shannon, Arnold, MD (US);
Roman Krzanowski, White Plains, NY (US);
Vincent Alesi, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing, Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method includes generating a layer three trap packet that includes an indicator that indicates an audit request of a resident configuration file, transmitting the layer three trap packet to another device, receiving a reference configuration file in response to transmitting the layer three trap packet, comparing the resident configuration file with the reference configuration file, and replacing the resident configuration with the reference configuration file when a difference between the reference configuration file and the resident configuration file exists.