发明名称 |
Injecting addresses to enable OAM functions |
摘要 |
<p>Inserting an address used for performing such OAM functions in an efficient way that is transparent to a customer or service using the network path is disclosed. An indication is received that a source address reserved for OAM use should be inserted into a forwarding database associated with a provider network node, such as a provider edge device, that receives the indication The address is inserted into a forwarding database as an address that is owned by the provider network node and reserved for OAM use. One or more other nodes associated with a service with which the OAM address is associated may be notified that the OAM address is associated with the provider network node that owns the OAM address. <IMAGE></p> |
申请公布号 |
EP1473875(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2004.11.03 |
申请号 |
EP20040300223 |
申请日期 |
2004.04.26 |
申请人 |
ALCATEL IP NETWORKS, INC. |
发明人 |
KOMPELLA, VACH;REGAN, JOE;HU, OLIVIER |
分类号 |
H04L12/56;H04L12/24;H04L12/26;H04L29/14;(IPC1-7):H04L12/26 |
主分类号 |
H04L12/56 |
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