Method and apparatus for dynamic configuration management

A method is provided to dynamically manage the configuration of a network device. An application supporting a protocol, network interface or other component of the configuration operates in conjunction with a master agent and subagent to send and receive configuration management information. The app...

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Hauptverfasser: Yip, Michael, Zhong, Yeeping Chen, Cao, Qi, Berenberg, Anna
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method is provided to dynamically manage the configuration of a network device. An application supporting a protocol, network interface or other component of the configuration operates in conjunction with a master agent and subagent to send and receive configuration management information. The application further operates in conjunction with a configuration manager interface and configuration manager to access and update the configuration in accordance with a priority of the application, and without taking the network device out of service.