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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
May. 24, 2006
Pramod John, Hayward, CA (US);
Ai-lan Chang, Fremont, CA (US);
Daniel J. Lassig, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Rendell K. G. Fong, San Jose, CA (US);
Emmanuel W. Jee, Davis, CA (US);
Pramod John, Hayward, CA (US);
Ai-Lan Chang, Fremont, CA (US);
Daniel J. Lassig, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Rendell K. G. Fong, San Jose, CA (US);
Emmanuel W. Jee, Davis, CA (US);
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A packet traversing on the computer network is received; session information is generated from the packet with the session information including a client network address and a server network address; the packet is associated with at least one object attribute from the directory by using the session information; and a security policy defined for the network environment is enforced by using the session information and the object attribute(s) to determine whether the packet violates the security policy.