Trap-based configuration audit

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2009-09-15

2011-10-11

Beausoliel, Jr., Robert (Department: 2113)

Error detection/correction and fault detection/recovery

Data processing system error or fault handling

Reliability and availability

C714S004100, C714S004110, C714S004400, C714S037000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08037343

ABSTRACT:
A method includes generating a layer three trap packet that includes an indicator that indicates an audit request of a resident configuration file, transmitting the layer three trap packet to another device, receiving a reference configuration file in response to transmitting the layer three trap packet, comparing the resident configuration file with the reference configuration file, and replacing the resident configuration with the reference configuration file when a difference between the reference configuration file and the resident configuration file exists.

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