Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Dynamically adjusting active members in multichassis link bundle
- Patent Title (中): 动态调整多机箱链路捆绑中的活动成员
-
Application No.: US13343095Application Date: 2012-01-04
-
Publication No.: US08902738B2Publication Date: 2014-12-02
- Inventor: Mallikarjuna R. Boggala , Chun Zhang , Shishir Gupta
- Applicant: Mallikarjuna R. Boggala , Chun Zhang , Shishir Gupta
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: The Law Office of Kirk D. Williams
- Main IPC: H04L12/28
- IPC: H04L12/28 ; H04L12/26

Abstract:
In one embodiment, active links are added to, and removed from, a multichassis link bundle with one side of the multichassis link bundle terminated on multiple devices of a multichassis device. In one embodiment, adding active links includes selecting which particular device to which to add an active link to the multichassis link bundle based on a device priority of each of the multiple devices, with a device priority of a given device being based on a current number of active links associated with the given device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130170340A1 Dynamically Adjusting Active Members in Multichassis Link Bundle Public/Granted day:2013-07-04
Information query