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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2020
Applicant:
Arista Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Vijay Mahadevan, Milpitas, CA (US);
Dileep Honsoge Ramesh, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Adam James Sweeney, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Arista Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 61/10 (2022.01); H04L 61/103 (2022.01); H04L 61/45 (2022.01); H04L 67/1095 (2022.01); H04L 61/5046 (2022.01); H04L 101/622 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/10 (2013.01); H04L 61/103 (2013.01); H04L 61/15 (2013.01); H04L 61/2046 (2013.01); H04L 67/1095 (2013.01); H04L 61/6022 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus of a device that starts an address resolution service on a network element after a boot-up of this network element is described. In an exemplary embodiment, the network element sends an indication of the boot-up. The network element further sends a request for an address resolution table and receives a reply with the requested address resolution table. In addition, the network element starts the address resolution service using the requested address resolution table.