Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Redundant host connection in a routed network
- Patent Title (中): 在路由网络中冗余主机连接
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Application No.: US14172683Application Date: 2014-02-04
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Publication No.: US09019976B2Publication Date: 2015-04-28
- Inventor: Somesh Gupta , Anoop Ghanwani , Phanidhar Koganti , Shunjia Yu
- Applicant: Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Brocade Communication Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Brocade Communication Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Park, Vaughan, Fleming & Dowler LLP
- Agent Shun Yao
- Main IPC: H04L12/939
- IPC: H04L12/939 ; H04L12/46 ; H04L12/701 ; H04L12/753 ; H04L12/713 ; H04L12/721 ; H04L12/703 ; H04L12/931
Abstract:
One embodiment of the present invention provides a switch. The switch includes a management mechanism and a configuration mechanism. During operation, the management mechanism is configured to operate the switch in conjunction with the partner switch as a single logical switch. The configuration mechanism is configured to assign a virtual switch identifier to the logical switch.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140153385A1 REDUNDANT HOST CONNECTION IN A ROUTED NETWORK Public/Granted day:2014-06-05
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