| CPC H04L 47/2433 (2013.01) [H04L 47/2475 (2013.01); H04L 47/2483 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
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1. A method comprising:
in a control plane,
inspecting a first flow of network traffic to identify applications indicated in the network traffic;
for each of a plurality of applications identified based on inspecting, determining one of a plurality of priority values previously assigned to the identified application;
in a data plane,
selecting policies based, at least in part, on identifiers of the plurality of applications; and
enforcing the selected policies on network traffic corresponding to the flow according to precedence as represented by the determined priority values.
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