摘要 |
Various embodiments relate to a method performed by a router. The method may include: receiving, at a first line card of the router, a request for content having a content identifier; determining a second line card that is responsible for the content identifier; switching the request for content to the second line card; and updating a pending interest table at the second line card based on the request for content. Various embodiments relate to a router for content based routing that receives a plurality of requests for contents including a content identifier. The router may include: a fabric switch; and a plurality of line cards interconnected by the fabric switch, each line card includes a network processor and a pending interest table configured to store entries for a subset of the requests defined by the content identifier. |