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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2022
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Wen Lin, Andover, MA (US);
Vrishabha Sikand, Lexington, MA (US);
Kranthi Kumar Katam, San Jose, CA (US);
Selvakumar Sivaraj, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Moo Jin Jeong, San Jose, CA (US);
Jagadish N. Grandhi, Telangana, IN;
Pratibha Goel, Karnataka, IN;
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for use in a system including an Ethernet Virtual Private Network (EVPN) core network and a VXLAN data plane, a first gateway device GW1 and a second gateway device GW2 operating in an all-active multihoming mode to interconnect the EVPN core network and VXLAN data plane, is described. The method includes establishing, by the second gateway device GW2, a VXLAN tunnel to a remote VTEP X before traffic is sent by the remote VTEP X and received by the second gateway device GW2, but after traffic is sent by the remote VTEP X and received by the first gateway device GW1. wherein the first and second gateway devices GW1 and GW2 use an anycast IP address as a source address for VTEP X.