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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2023
Vmware Llc, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hang Yan, Shanghai, CN;
Zhengsheng Zhou, Beijing, CN;
Wenfeng Liu, Beijing, CN;
Donghai Han, Beijing, CN;
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosure provides an example method for live packet tracing. Some embodiments of the method include configuring a first network interface of a first pod to mark each of a plurality of packets, with a corresponding flow tag and a corresponding packet identifier, receiving, from one or more observation points, at least one of copies or metadata of the plurality of packets each marked with the corresponding flow tag and the corresponding packet identifier. In some embodiments, the method further includes displaying data indicative of the at least one of the copies or the metadata of the plurality of packets.