Abstract: Systems, software, and methods for managing networks of connected electronic devices are described. In one example, network management policy and network management applications are downloaded automatically upon detection and identification of a new device on the network. In another example, information related to at least one aspect of the network is obtained by a network management device, and at least one applicable management policy is identified by the device; and the identified policy is used to manage at least one aspect of the network's operation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 7, 2005
Date of Patent:
July 7, 2015
Assignee:
ScienceLogic, Inc.
Inventors:
Christopher Cordray, David Link, Richard Chart, Karl Ginter