L2/L3 MULTI-MODE SWITCH INCLUDING POLICY PROCESSING
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    发明申请
    L2/L3 MULTI-MODE SWITCH INCLUDING POLICY PROCESSING 有权
    L2 / L3多模式开关,包括政策处理

    公开(公告)号:US20140119376A1

    公开(公告)日:2014-05-01

    申请号:US14062702

    申请日:2013-10-24

    IPC分类号: H04L12/721

    摘要: Methods and apparatus for processing data packets in a computer network are described. One general method includes receiving a data packet; examining the data packet to classify the data packet including classifying the data packet as a L2 or L3 packet and including determining at least one zone associated with the packet; processing the packet in accordance with one or more policies associated with the zone; determining forwarding information associated with the data packet; and if one or more policies permit, forwarding the data packet toward an intended destination using the forwarding information.

    摘要翻译: 描述了在计算机网络中处理数据分组的方法和装置。 一种一般方法包括接收数据包; 检查所述数据分组以对所述数据分组进行分类,包括将所述数据分组分类为L2或L3分组,并且包括确定与所述分组相关联的至少一个区域; 根据与该区域相关联的一个或多个策略来处理分组; 确定与所述数据分组相关联的转发信息; 并且如果一个或多个策略允许,则使用转发信息将数据分组转发到预期目的地。