Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Firewall rule management for hierarchical entities
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Application No.: US15498477Application Date: 2017-04-27
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Publication No.: US10587578B2Publication Date: 2020-03-10
- Inventor: Vasantha Kumar , Sriram Gopalakrishnan , Naveen Ramaswamy , Anil Kumar
- Applicant: NICIRA, INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA Palo Alto
- Assignee: NICIRA, INC.
- Current Assignee: NICIRA, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Palo Alto
- Agency: Loza & Loza, LLP
- Priority: IN201641043250 20161219
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06

Abstract:
System and method for managing firewall rules for hierarchical entities modify a processing order of the firewall rules to be executed in a distributed computer system based on hit counts of the firewall rules and direct descendent relationships of destination entities of the firewall rules.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180176185A1 FIREWALL RULE MANAGEMENT FOR HIERARCHICAL ENTITIES Public/Granted day:2018-06-21
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