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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2010
Navindra Yadav, Cupertino, CA (US);
Bhanu Gopalasetty, San Ramon, CA (US);
Sheausong Yang, Saratoga, CA (US);
Navindra Yadav, Cupertino, CA (US);
Bhanu Gopalasetty, San Ramon, CA (US);
Sheausong Yang, Saratoga, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a packet at a network device in communication with a plurality of client nodes, the packet identifying a first client node, performing a look up in a table stored at the network device to locate policies associated with the first client node, the table including an entry for each of the client nodes, each entry having a plurality of policies associated with the client node, applying the policies associated with the first client node at a forwarding engine at the network device, and forwarding the packet from the network device. An apparatus is also disclosed.