摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a communication apparatus which can advertise other communication apparatus while grouping a plurality of paths automatically and can avoid inefficient utilization of resources. <P>SOLUTION: The communication apparatus for advertising other communication apparatus by using a set path as a link comprises a link identifier management means 24 for grouping at least a part of a plurality of paths where the communication apparatus at the opposite ends are identical as one link, and managing a group link for advertising other communication apparatus and one or more individual links constituting that group link and associated with the paths in one and one correspondence, respectively, by a storage means using an identifier, a means 21 for setting a path, and a link advertisement means 22 for advertising the group link to other communication apparatus. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT</p> |