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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
May. 10, 2012
Anuraag Mittal, San Jose, CA (US);
Maithili Narasimha, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ashwin Deepak Swaminathan, San Jose, CA (US);
Badhri Madabusi Vijayaraghavan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Anuraag Mittal, San Jose, CA (US);
Maithili Narasimha, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ashwin Deepak Swaminathan, San Jose, CA (US);
Badhri Madabusi Vijayaraghavan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes identifying common access control list (ACL) parameters and variable ACL parameters among a plurality of tenants in a network, mapping parameter values for the variable ACL parameters to the tenants, generating a multi-tenant access control list for the tenants, storing the multi-tenant access control list and mapping at a network device, and applying the multi-tenant access control list to ports at the network device. The multi-tenant access control list includes the common ACL parameters and variable ACL parameters.