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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2016
Sonicwall Us Holdings Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Dong Xiang, Shanghai, CN;
Zhong Chen, Fremont, CA (US);
SonicWALL Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an apparatus, a method, and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium for filtering routing assignment (RA) messages in a computer network. Methods, non-transitory computer readable storage medium, and apparatus consistent with the present disclosure may receive an RA message, extract information included in an RA message when identifying whether that particular RA messages should be forwarded or blocked. Information used to identify when to forward or block particular RA messages may be related to information that identifies a user of a computer or that identifies a computer that sends RA messages over a computer network.