Patent ID: 8259683

Claim:
An apparatus, comprising: a processor; and a memory, at least one of the processor or the memory being adapted for: receiving by a network device a Mobile IP registration request having one or more extensions, the one or more extensions including at least one of one or more attributes of a Mobile IP session, wherein the at least one of the one or more attributes include a first set of one or more attributes provided in at least one of the extensions of the Mobile IP registration request by a Mobile Node supporting Mobile IP; identifying by the network device one or more rules to be applied to the Mobile Node; and generating by the network device one or more specific rules from the rules to be applied to the Mobile Node based, at least in part, upon the at least one of the one or more attributes of the Mobile IP session, wherein each of the one or more specific rules blocks or prioritizes a subset of traffic of the Mobile Node during the Mobile IP session when the one or more specific rules are executed; wherein the extensions are not authentication extensions.