发明名称 |
NAME SERVICES FOR VIRTUAL CLUSTER SWITCHING |
摘要 |
One embodiment of the present invention provides a switch that facilitates name services in a virtual cluster switch. The switch includes a name service database indicating at least one media access control (MAC) address learned at a second switch. The switch also includes a control mechanism. During operation, the control mechanism distributes information on a locally learned MAC address to the second switch. In addition, the control mechanism receives information on a MAC address learned at the second switch.
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申请公布号 |
US2011299535(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2011.12.08 |
申请号 |
US201113092752 |
申请日期 |
2011.04.22 |
申请人 |
VOBBILISETTY SURESH;KOGANTI PHANIDHAR;WILLEKE JESSE B.;BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. |
发明人 |
VOBBILISETTY SURESH;KOGANTI PHANIDHAR;WILLEKE JESSE B. |
分类号 |
H04L12/56 |
主分类号 |
H04L12/56 |
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