Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Updating management instructions for bound services in a distributed network management system
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Application No.: US16299074Application Date: 2019-03-11
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Publication No.: US10693718B2Publication Date: 2020-06-23
- Inventor: Paul J. Kirner , Juraj G. Fandli , Antonio P. A. Rainha Dias
- Applicant: Illumio, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Assignee: Illumio, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Illumio, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Agency: Fenwick & West LLP
- Main IPC: H04L12/24
- IPC: H04L12/24

Abstract:
Management instructions for a managed servers are updated according to a set of rules included in management policy. A global manager computer receives information describing a change in a bound service executed by the particular managed server. The global manager generates an updated description of the particular managed server is generated by modifying an initial description of the particular managed server according to the received information describing the change in the bound service. The global manager determines currently relevant rules for the particular managed server. If the currently-relevant rules differ from previously-relevant rules, the global manager determines a rule is that should be added. The global manager generates a function-level instruction including a reference to an authorized actor-set of actors permitted to communicate with the bound service. The global manager configures the particular managed server to enforce the function-level instruction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190207815A1 UPDATING MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR BOUND SERVICES IN A DISTRIBUTED NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2019-07-04
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