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Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2017
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;

Inventors:

Bing Hu, Hangzhou, CN;

Kwan Lawrence Yeung, Hong Kong, CN;

Lei Cui, Shenzhen, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04L 12/761 (2013.01); H04L 12/933 (2013.01); H04L 12/753 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/185 (2013.01); H04L 29/06027 (2013.01); H04L 45/16 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); H04L 45/48 (2013.01); H04L 47/15 (2013.01); H04L 49/15 (2013.01);
Abstract

A multicast group establishment method in a fat-tree network is disclosed, the method includes: sending, by a network node according to an address of a target multicast group, a join request to a management switching node of the target multicast group, where the join request is used to request to make the network node join the target multicast group, and the management switching node of the target multicast group is a core switching node to which the address of the target multicast group belongs. The fat-tree network includes multiple switching nodes, a top layer is a core switching node, and each core switching node manages multiple multicast group addresses.


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