Protocol incompatibility detection

Details Protocol incompatibility detection Protocol incompatibility detection

2008-04-28

2011-11-22

Shah, Chirag (Department: 2477)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

C370S465000, C709S224000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08064454

ABSTRACT:
A network switch configured to detect protocol incompatibility and a corresponding method are described. The switch comprises one or more network ports and a memory. The memory stores a protocol set comprising one or more protocols each comprising protocol-specific identifying information and one or more actions to be taken by the network switch upon detection of the particular protocol. The memory also stores a protocol packet detection logic configured to perform at least one of the one or more actions responsive to detection of a corresponding protocol.

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