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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2018
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vamsi Krishna A, Bangalore, IN;
Paleti Venkata Ramana, Bangalore, IN;
Prabhu Raj V. K., Bangalore, IN;
Viswanath K J, Bangalore, IN;
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A device may receive a network policy, the network policy specifying: a matching criteria and an action to be performed on network traffic that matches the matching criteria. The device may generate type-length-value (TLV) data based on the network policy, a value portion of the TLV data including data specifying the network policy. In addition, the device may add the TLV data to a Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) packet and transmit the CFM packet to a separate device to cause the network policy to be implemented on the separate device.