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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2021
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Neeraj Malhotra, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Balaji Pitta Venkatachalapathy, San Ramon, CA (US);
Krishnaswamy Muddenahally Ananthamurthy, San Ramon, CA (US);
Ali Sajassi, San Ramon, CA (US);
Dhananjaya Kasargod Rao, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, by a route reflector, a subscription request from a first provider edge node in a network and generating a subscription policy for the first provider edge node. The method also includes receiving a first Ethernet Virtual Private Network (EVPN) Type 2 Route from a second provider edge node, assigning a sequence number to the first EVPN Type 2 Route, and communicating the first EVPN Type 2 Route with the sequence number to the first provider edge node. The method further includes receiving a second EVPN Type 2 Route from a third provider edge node, generating an updated sequence number in response to receiving the second EVPN Type 2 Route from the third provider edge node, and communicating the second EVPN Type 2 Route with the updated sequence number to the first provider edge node and the second provider node.