SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NETWORK ENABLED WAKE FOR NETWORKS

A method is provided in one example embodiment and includes receiving a message at a network element configured for routing packets, where the message directs a network device to change its power state; identifying the network device as being associated with a network for which the network element h...

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Hauptverfasser: ROSS RACHEL, IMAM AMBER, GHOSE TIRTHANKAR, SCHOENING CHARLES B, PARELLO JOHN D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method is provided in one example embodiment and includes receiving a message at a network element configured for routing packets, where the message directs a network device to change its power state; identifying the network device as being associated with a network for which the network element has responsibility; and communicating at least a portion of the message from the network element to the network device.