Patent ID: 11968238
Assignee: HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 16:
17. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium storing instructions that, when executed by a machine, cause the machine to:
receive, from a network authentication server, a first accounting update for a client device, wherein the client device has an existing user session with the network and the first accounting update corresponds to a request sent by the client responsive to the existing user session;
responsive to receiving the first accounting update, determine an authorization attribute for the client device and cause a configured Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) attribute stored in a distributed data store to be updated based on the authorization attribute; and
send, as a proxy, a second accounting update to a proxy target device external to the network responsive to the receiving of the first accounting update, wherein the second accounting update comprises information of the first accounting update augmented with the authorization attribute, wherein the proxy target device does not have access to the distributed data store.