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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2007
Applicants:
Hari Natarajan, Bangalore, IN;
Eskinder Sahle, Arlington, VA (US);
Charles Helfinstine, Reston, VA (US);
Chris Oskuie, Chantilly, VA (US);
Inventors:
Hari Natarajan, Bangalore, IN;
Eskinder Sahle, Arlington, VA (US);
Charles Helfinstine, Reston, VA (US);
Chris Oskuie, Chantilly, VA (US);
Assignee:
Foundry Networks LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An approach to duplicating network traffic is described. In one approach, a method of creating multiple copies of network traffic is detailed. The method involves receiving network traffic, producing a duplicate copy of the network traffic, and forwarding the duplicate copy to a monitoring port. The monitoring port forwards copies to a number of indicated ports.