Generic endpoint package

Abstract

A generic endpoint package includes a generic node configuration, which can be used by all nodes within a network, containing consolidated configuration information regardless of the operating system, the generic node configuration including: node property sets; common information containing rules to apply to nodes while in service mode and prior to authorization; and registration information directing the node to a pre-defined registration servers. A method of using a generic endpoint package includes deploying the generic endpoint package having a generic node configuration, which can be used by all nodes within a network, containing consolidated configuration information regardless of the operating system, the generic node configuration including: node property sets; common information containing rules to apply to nodes while in service mode and prior to authorization; and registration information directing the node to a pre-defined registration servers.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.