Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Tea Whan Yoo

Sang Min Lee

Jea Hoon Yu

Jeong Dong Ryoo

Dae Ub Kim

Kwang Koog Lee

A method for updating a filtering database in a multi-ring network, includes: when the topology of a lower ring in a multi-ring network, in which a plurality of ring networks are connected by two ring connection nodes, is altered and the ring connection node detects the alteration in the topology of the lower ring, erasing, by the ring connection node, its filtering database; generating, by the ring connection node, a control message including a ring ID, a blockage flag, and an erasure flag; transmitting the control message in both directions of the ring; and determining, by a node which receives the control message, to erase a filtering database by referring to and correcting the blockage and erasure flag information included in the control message.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Tea Whan Yoo