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Controlling route

US11451466B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2018
Grant dateSep 20, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/029
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are a method and a device for controlling an EVPN route. According to an example of the method, when receiving an EVPN route from a second VTEP device, a first VTEP device checks whether the EVPN route carries a role attribute. When determining that the EVPN route carries a role attribute and the carried role attribute is a specified first role attribute value, the first VTEP device controls the distribution of the EVPN route according to a set route synchronization control strategy.

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