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Out-of-band remote management station

a remote management station and out-of-band technology, applied in the field of out-of-band remote management stations, to achieve the effect of improving the security of authenticating

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-06-07
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The RMS enhances network security, reduces MTTR by providing reliable power status monitoring and automated configuration, and protects against denial-of-service attacks, ensuring secure and efficient remote management of network elements.

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However, the lack of an exemplary embodiment for a particular application of the inventive feature does not imply that the application is not protected by the claims.

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[0094] The present invention now will be described more fully hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which preferred embodiments of the invention ale shown. This invention may, however; be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein; rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the scope of the invention to those skilled in the art. Like numbers refer to like elements throughout.

[0095] The preferred exemplary embodiment of the Remote Management Station (RMS) of the present invention, as illustrated in FIGS. 5 through 7, comprises a management station to assist a remote network administrator in securely managing a networking device such as a router or switch in an environment such as that depicted in FIG. 4. The RMS provides the remote operator with a number of capabilities that will be looked at individually. Having an embedded ...

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Abstract

A management system for a computer data network comprises a remote management station connected to an analog communication system and connected to a device console port of a co-located computer device. The remote management station comprises (a) an embedded processor, (b) a connecting means to the analog communication system, and (c) a connecting means to the device console port. The remote management station is configured to detect a user connecting to or disconnecting from the device console port via the remote management station. The remote management station is configured for one or more of the following: (a) logging the user off the device console port when the user disconnects or is disconnected from the console port; (b) logging a previous user off the device console port before allowing a new user to access the device console port; or (c) monitoring messages sent to the device console port.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 10 / 461,820, filed Jun. 13, 2003, which in turn claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 60 / 388,287, filed Jun. 13, 2002 and U.S. Provisional Application No. 60 / 438,282, filed Jan. 6, 2003, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. The present invention is related to the invention described in co-owned, co-pending patent application Ser. No. 10 / 461,827, filed on Jun. 13, 2003, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference in its entiretyFIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] The present invention relates in general to methods and apparatus used in communications over a telephony network and more particularly to methods and apparatus for secure communications of remote management and monitoring of network elements and reporting the status of the elements. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0003] In computer networks with remote netwo...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): G06F15/173H04L9/00H04L12/10H04L12/24H04L12/26H04L29/06H04M3/22
CPCH04L12/10H04L12/2602H04L41/0246H04L41/06H04L41/0803H04L41/082H04L41/28H04L43/00H04L43/065H04L43/0811H04L43/0817H04L43/106H04L63/0227H04L63/104H04L63/1441H04L63/18H04M3/2263H04M3/303H04L63/168H04L63/08H04L41/344
Inventor CARLEY, JEFFREY A.
Owner INFINITE BAY TELECOM LIABILITY
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