发明名称 DESIGNATED FORWARDER ELECTION FOR VPLS WITH BGP-BASED MAC LEARNING
摘要 In one embodiment, a network device may participate in an election process to elect one of two or more Provider Edge devices of a Redundancy Group to be a Designated Forwarder for the Redundancy Group, where the Redundancy Group is in a Service Provider network, and where the Redundancy Group serves a Customer Edge device of a customer network. The network device may forward multi-destination traffic to the Customer Edge device according to whether the network device is elected to be the Designated Forwarder for the Redundancy Group. Multi-destination traffic may include multicast traffic, broadcast traffic, or destination unknown unicast traffic.
申请公布号 US2012201124(A1) 申请公布日期 2012.08.09
申请号 US201113021530 申请日期 2011.02.04
申请人 MARQUES PEDRO MIGUEL MARTINS ROQUE;SAJASSI ALI;SALAM SAMER;PATEL KEYUR;CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 发明人 MARQUES PEDRO MIGUEL MARTINS ROQUE;SAJASSI ALI;SALAM SAMER;PATEL KEYUR
分类号 H04L12/56 主分类号 H04L12/56
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