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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2019
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vijayananda Jayaraman, Milpitas, CA (US);
Ravi Shekhar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Sri Ram N. Bathina, San Jose, CA (US);
Shashvat A. Thakor, San Francisco, CA (US);
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A first device may receive information that identifies a second device. The second device may be connected to the first device or a third device. The second device may be a source of traffic to be received by the first device. The first device may determine whether the second device is local or remote to the first device based on receiving the information. The first device may store first information or second information based on determining whether the second device is local or remote. The first information may identify a route associated with the second device. The second information may identify a single route associated with multiple second devices. The first device may provide the traffic using the first information or the second information after storing the first information or the second information.