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AssigneeNortel Networks Limited
InventorsPeter Tenereillo, Craig J. Ficik
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A system of redirecting encrypted requests for content at a web site includes the steps of receiving, at a first web site, data enabling secure communication with a client, receiving, at the first web site, a request for content from the client, identifying an alternate web site to service the request from the client and forwarding a communication associated with the request to the alternate web site including forwarding the data enabling secure communication to the alternative web site. Such an arrangement allows a web site to communicate with a client using encrypted packets without having previously set up a tunneled connection, thereby aiding in disaster recovery and providing a facilitating client proximity detection when traffic is encrypted.
A method of balancing accesses to a resource in a network having encrypted traffic including the steps of:
The method of step 3 wherein the redirect packet is a first redirect packet, the method further including the step of forwarding, by the first web site, a second redirect packet to the first web site including the step of building the second redirect packet by inserting an address of the first web site in the field identifying the source of the packet.
A data center storing a plurality of resources, the data center comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.