Amendment No. 1 to 1999 Amended and Restated Investor Rights Agreement of Hybrid Networks, Inc.

ACCEL INVESTORS '99 L.P.

One Palmer Square
Princeton, NJ 08542

Facsimile Number: (609) 683-0384

Summary

This amendment, effective February 28, 2001, modifies the 1999 Amended and Restated Investor Rights Agreement between Hybrid Networks, Inc. and its major securities holders. The change clarifies that certain registration rights do not apply to the initial registration statement required by a separate Registration Rights Agreement with Halifax Fund, L.P. following a recent financing. The amendment is executed by Hybrid Networks, Inc. and several major investors, including Sprint Corporation and various Accel funds.

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EXHIBIT 10.32

AMENDMENT NO. 1
OF
1999 AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTOR RIGHTS AGREEMENT
OF
HYBRID NETWORKS, INC.

This Amendment is made effective as of February 28, 2001, between Hybrid Networks, Inc. (the "Company") and holders of a majority Registrable Securities outstanding under that certain Amended and Restated Investor Rights Agreement dated September 9, 1999 (the "Investor Rights Agreement") between the Company and the Securities Holders (as defined in the Investors Rights Agreement). Except as provided otherwise herein, the capitalized terms in this Amendment shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Investors Rights Agreement.

RECITALS

WHEREAS, the Company has on February 16, 2001 completed the sale of its securities (the "Financing") to a fund of The Palladin Group L.P. and the Company is required in connection therewith to register for resale by the investor common stock underlying the securities so sold under a Registration Statement(s) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

WHEREAS, in connection with the Financing, the Company and the undersigned desire to amend the Investors Rights Agreement as provided herein.

AGREEMENT

NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to Section 2.7 of the Investor Rights Agreement, the Company and the undersigned hereby amend Section 1.2.2 of such agreement by adding to Section 1.2.2(a) the following as a new last sentence of such Section.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, this Section 1.2.2 shall not apply to the registration of securities under the initial registration statement filed pursuant to the obligations of the Company under that certain Registration Rights Agreement dated February 16, 2001 between the Company and Halifax Fund, L.P., as the Purchaser thereunder.

This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and enforceable against the parties actually executing such counterpart, and all of which together shall constitute one instrument.

Executed effective as of the date first set forth above.

COMPANY:
HYBRID NETWORKS, INC.
By:
Name:
Title:

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		SPRINT CORPORATION
		By:
		Its:
		Address:		2330 Shawnee Mission Parkway Westwood, Kansas 66205
		Facsimile Number: (913) 624-8426

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		Gary M. Lauder
		Address:		88 Mercedes Lane Atherton, CA 94027
		Facsimile Number: (650) 323-2172

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ACCEL IV L.P.		ACCEL KEIRETSU L.P.
By: Accel IV Associates L.P.		By: Accel Partners & Co., Inc.
Its: General Partner		Its: General Partner
By:		By:
Its:		Its:
Address:	One Palmer Square Princeton, NJ 08542	Address:	One Palmer Square Princeton, NJ 08542
Facsimile Number: (609) 683-0384		Facsimile Number: (609) 683-0384

ACCEL INVESTORS '95 L.P.		ELLMORE C. PATTERSON PARTNERS
By:		By:
Its:		Its:
Address:	One Palmer Square Princeton, NJ 08542	Address:	One Palmer Square Princeton, NJ 08542
Facsimile Number: (609) 683-0384		Facsimile Number: (609) 683-0384

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ACCEL VII L.P.		ACCEL INTERNET FUND III L.P.
By: Accel VII Associates L.L.C.		By: Accel Internet Fund Associates L.L.C.
Its: General Partner		Its: General Partner
By:		By:
Its: Managing Member		Its: Managing Member
Address:	One Palmer Square Princeton, NJ 08542	Address:	One Palmer Square Princeton, NJ 08542
Facsimile Number: (609) 683-0384		Facsimile Number: (609) 683-0384

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