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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2019
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Biju Mathews Mammen, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Hrishikesh Narasimhan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Balaji Muthuvarathan, Fremont, CA (US);
Thekkar Nishanth Prabhu, Milpitas, CA (US);
Yu Li, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a computer networking device calculates a first hash value for an identifier of a group of computing devices, as well as a second hash value for the identifier of the group of computing devices, with each hash value being at least in part on the identifier of the group of computing devices and an identifier of the respective interface. The computer networking device may also analyze the first hash value with respect to the second hash value and select the first interface for association with the identifier of the group of computing devices based at in part on the analyzing. The computer networking device may further store an indication that the identifier of the group of computing devices is associated with the first interface.