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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2019
Applicant:
Nutanix, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Arunkumar Navasivasakthivelsamy, Redmond, WA (US);
Gregory A. Smith, Oakland, CA (US);
Uzui Li, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Nutanix, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/715 (2013.01); H04L 12/751 (2013.01); H04L 12/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/102 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); H04L 12/46 (2013.01); H04L 12/4625 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 12/4637 (2013.01); H04L 45/04 (2013.01); H04L 45/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/0227 (2013.01); H04L 65/1069 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01); H04L 12/6418 (2013.01); H04L 45/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
An illustrative embodiment disclosed herein is an apparatus including a processor having programmed instructions to determine that a first packet, received from a first VM on a first host, has a destination address associated with a second VM on the first host, send the first packet to a service-focused bridge, generate a rule to redirect the first packet to the second VM based on the destination address, and generate execute the rule in response to receiving the first packet from the service-focused bridge.