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Systems and methods for steering traffic into SR-TE policies

US11356361B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 2019
Grant dateJun 7, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes a method includes receiving, by a headend node, network traffic. The method also includes determining, by the headend node, that the network traffic matches a service route. The method further includes steering, by the headend node, the network traffic into an SR-TE policy. The SR-TE policy is associated with the service route and includes a security level constraint.

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