Packet Forwarding Between Hybrid Tunnel Endpoints

In a virtual extensible local area network (VxLAN) that includes a deployment of aggregation VxLAN tunnel endpoints (VTEPs) and access point (AP) VTEPs, packet processing by the aggregation VTEPs includes distinguishing between Type 1 VTEPs and Type 2 VTEPs. When the source of an ingress packet and...

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Main Authors APPANNA, Chandrashekhar, JAMESON, Michell Ryan, RAM, Kaushik Kumar
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 15.09.2022
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:In a virtual extensible local area network (VxLAN) that includes a deployment of aggregation VxLAN tunnel endpoints (VTEPs) and access point (AP) VTEPs, packet processing by the aggregation VTEPs includes distinguishing between Type 1 VTEPs and Type 2 VTEPs. When the source of an ingress packet and the next hop destination are both Type 1 VTEPs, the ingress packet is dropped.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202117196488