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Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 14, 2012
Applicants:

Nir Zuk, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Yu Ming Mao, Milpitas, CA (US);

Kowsik Guruswamy, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nir Zuk, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Yu Ming Mao, Milpitas, CA (US);

Kowsik Guruswamy, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and apparatuses for inspecting packets are provided. A primary security system may be configured for processing packets. The primary security system may be operable to maintain flow information for a group of devices to facilitate processing of the packets. A secondary security system may be designated for processing packets upon a failover event. Flow records may be shared from the primary security system with the secondary security system.


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