Automatically configuring switch ports with appropriate...

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2004-07-21

2008-08-12

Yao, Kwang B. (Department: 2616)

Multiplex communications

Diagnostic testing

Of a switching system

C370S254000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07411915

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for automatically configuring a physical port of a switch with features appropriate to a connection type snoops incoming packets to determine the connection type and executes a port configuration macro installed on the switch to apply appropriate features for the connection type.

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