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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2010
Burjiz Pithawala, San Jose, CA (US);
L. Alexander Clemm, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Burjiz Pithawala, San Jose, CA (US);
L. Alexander Clemm, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is disclosed for managing a network entity that is initiated by the network entity, the method comprising the computer-implemented steps performed at the network entity of monitoring the network entity; periodically evaluating one or more specified conditions at the managed network entity; when one or more of the specified conditions are satisfied, then gathering specified information from the managed network entity, preparing a message that includes the specified information and the specified conditions that were satisfied, and sending the message to a management point.