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Method for configuring nodes within anycast group, and assistance method and device therefor

US8280992B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 2007
Grant dateOct 2, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L61/5069
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for configuring, in a preset node within an anycast group, non-preset nodes within the group and a control device therefor are provided. The method comprises: generating one or more address configuration messages based on the predetermined configuration address information; and sending to each of non-preset nodes within the anycast group the address configuration message corresponding to the non-preset node. A method for assistant configuration of non-preset nodes within an anycast group and an assistance control device therefor are also provided.

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