Hitless maintenance of a L3 network

    公开(公告)号:US10931568B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-02-23

    申请号:US16129207

    申请日:2018-09-12

    Inventor: A. Keshava Anil Raj

    Abstract: A method for use in exiting a portion of a node from an Internet Protocol, Layer 3 network includes: preparing the network for the portion to exit prior to the exit, including: notifying a set of peer nodes of the portion's exit; and rerouting traffic in the network away from the portion to the set of peer nodes; exiting the portion from the network once the traffic is rerouted; and reintroducing the exited portion to the network, including: notifying the peer nodes of the portion's reintroduction; and rerouting at least some of the traffic through the re-introduced portion.

    Hitless Maintenance of a L3 Network
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    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20200007437A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-01-02

    申请号:US16129207

    申请日:2018-09-12

    Inventor: A. Keshava Anil Raj

    Abstract: A method for use in exiting a portion of a node from an Internet Protocol, Layer 3 network includes: preparing the network for the portion to exit prior to the exit, including: notifying a set of peer nodes of the portion's exit; and rerouting traffic in the network away from the portion to the set of peer nodes; exiting the portion from the network once the traffic is rerouted; and reintroducing the exited portion to the network, including: notifying the peer nodes of the portion's reintroduction; and rerouting at least some of the traffic through the re-introduced portion.

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