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US08594090B2 Multicasting using a multitiered distributed virtual bridge hierarchy 有权
使用多层分布式虚拟网桥层次结构进行组播

Multicasting using a multitiered distributed virtual bridge hierarchy
Abstract:
Systems and methods to multicast data frames are provided. A particular apparatus includes a plurality of computing nodes and a distributed virtual bridge. The distributed virtual bridge includes a plurality of bridge elements coupled to the plurality of computing nodes. The plurality of bridge elements are configured to forward a copy of a multicast data frame to the plurality of computing nodes using group member information associated with addresses of the plurality of server computers. A controlling bridge coupled to the plurality of bridge elements is configured to communicate the group member information to the plurality of bridge elements.
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