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Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 24, 2023
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Zhaoyang Yan, Nanjing, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/74 (2022.01); H04L 45/02 (2022.01); H04L 45/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/74 (2013.01); H04L 45/02 (2013.01); H04L 45/566 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of this application disclose a traffic forwarding processing method and a device. The method includes: A first network device receives a first packet that is from a second network device and that includes a MAC address of a destination device and a color identifier of the MAC address. The first network device obtains an address of a third network device, where the destination device is multi-homed to the second network device and the third network device. The first network device determines a first forwarding policy based on the address of the third network device and the color identifier, and forwards, to the third network device according to the first forwarding policy, traffic destined for the MAC address.


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