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Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Bin Yu, Nanjing, CN;

Wenjun Chang, Beijing, CN;

Zhihong Lin, Shenzhen, CN;

Hanyu Wei, Nanjing, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/08 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0886 (2013.01); H04L 41/0889 (2013.01);
Abstract

A network configuration method and apparatus are provided. The method includes: a first execution device sends to a management device, a device discovery message which is a layer 2 packet and includes a first port identifier, wherein a port identified by the first port identifier is a port, in an up state, of the first execution device. The first execution device receives from the management device a first configuration message which is a layer 2 packet and includes a configuration parameter which is for a second execution device and includes an internet protocol address of the second execution device that is connected to the port identified by the first port identifier. The first execution device sends the first configuration message through the port. According to the application, large amount of manpower is saved and network configuration efficiency is improved.


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