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Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2020
Applicant:

Telia Company Ab, Solna, SE;

Inventor:

Babak Tamizkar, Stockholm, SE;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04L 45/745 (2022.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 45/02 (2022.01); H04L 45/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/745 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 45/02 (2013.01); H04L 45/72 (2013.01);
Abstract

The embodiments herein relate to a method and a router device for routing data packets using virtual routing and forwarding (VRF). The method includes; configuring a first loopback interface and assigning a first VRF (VRF); configuring a second loopback interface and assigning a second VRF (VRF); configuring first and second GRE tunnels and assigning the tunnels to respective VRF; assigning for each GRE tunnel a source and a destination point, configuring source and destination IP addresses of both GRE tunnels to use the same routing table from a routing table of VRFor from a routing table of VRF; configuring a first static to route data packets destined to a network behind VRF; and configuring a second static route to route data packets destined to a network behind VRF


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