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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
May. 01, 2007
Allan Thomson, Pleasanton, CA (US);
David S. Stephenson, San Jose, CA (US);
Subhasri Dhesikan, San Jose, CA (US);
Vijayaraghavan Doraiswami, Mountain View, CA (US);
Shree Murthy, San Jose, CA (US);
Allan Thomson, Pleasanton, CA (US);
David S. Stephenson, San Jose, CA (US);
Subhasri Dhesikan, San Jose, CA (US);
Vijayaraghavan Doraiswami, Mountain View, CA (US);
Shree Murthy, San Jose, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for populating location wiremap databases. In particular implementations, a method includes establishing a link layer connection with a client on a switch port, where the switch port is associated with a port identifier and is mapped to a location; identifying one or more connection attributes of the connection, where the connection attributes comprise a network layer address of the client; and transmitting the port identifier and the network layer address of the client to a location server.