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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2014
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Alessandro Duminuco, Milan, IT;
Hendrikus G. P. Bosch, Aalsmeer, NL;
Surendra M. Kumar, San Ramon, CA (US);
Humberto J. La Roche, Ocean, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Napper, Delft, NL;
Kevin D. Shatzkamer, Hingham, MA (US);
Daniel G. Wing, San Jose, CA (US);
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In an embodiment, a method is provided for enabling in-band data exchange between networks. The method can comprise receiving, by a first enveloping proxy located in the first network, at least one regular secure sockets layer (SSL) record for a SSL session established between a client and a server; receiving the data from a network element located in the first network; encoding the data into at least one custom SSL record; and transmitting the at least one regular SSL record and the at least one custom SSL record to an enveloping proxy. In another embodiment, a method can comprise receiving at least one regular secure sockets layer (SSL) record and at least one custom SSL record for a SSL session established between a client and a server; extracting the data from the at least one custom SSL; transmitting the at least one regular SSL record.