A method for processing information is provided. The method includes: a first member in an equipment group learns forwarding information when forwarding traffic, wherein an ESADI instance based on the equipment group is created on each member in the equipment group; when learning new forwarding information, the first member generates an ESADI frame by utilizing the ESADI instance created thereon, wherein the ESADI frame carries the new forwarding information; and the first member transmits the ESADI frame to a TRILL network where it is.