Methods and apparatus for network protection
US9270476B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 17, 2012 |
| Grant date | Feb 23, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 25, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/0661
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a network protection scheme. In one embodiment, there provides a method for network protection, including the steps of: detecting a switch indicator in a network; setting a rate limit of storm protection, which is of a first value, as a second value, the second value being higher than the first value; and performing a flush operation of a Forwarding DataBase FDB.
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