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Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2020
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Fanghong Duan, Nanjing, CN;

Yongsheng Geng, Nanjing, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 41/0213 (2022.01); H04L 41/0803 (2022.01); H04L 41/08 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/4675 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 41/0213 (2013.01); H04L 41/0803 (2013.01); H04L 41/0886 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a VXLAN configuration method, a first network device obtains configuration information, generates first GRASP information based on the configuration information, and sends the first GRASP information to a second network device, where the configuration information includes VTEP device information, a plurality of pieces of VTEP device information are respectively used to indicate a plurality of VTEPs included in a VXLAN, the first GRASP information includes objective information, and the objective information is used to carry the configuration information. The second network device receives the first GRASP information and establishes a VXLAN tunnel based on the first GRASP information. In this way, automatic VXLAN configuration is implemented.


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