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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2012
Rishi Bhargava, San Jose, CA (US);
Chiradeep Vittal, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Swaroop Sayeram, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Rishi Bhargava, San Jose, CA (US);
Chiradeep Vittal, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Swaroop Sayeram, Santa Clara, CA (US);
McAfee, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for and method of automatically enforcing a configuration change process for change requests of one or more configurable element within one or more configurable computation systems. The system comprises means for managing a configuration change process for one or more configurable elements within a corresponding configurable computation system, means for generation a configuration request, means for applying a set of authorization rules to the configuration change requests to generate selective authorization of the CEs, and means for selectively locking and unlocking changes to configurable elements within the configurable computational systems.