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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2021
Zte Corporation, Shenzhen, CN;
ZTE CORPORATION, Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
Provided in the embodiments of the present disclosure are a data processing method and apparatus, a storage medium, and an electronic apparatus. The data processing method includes: receiving a multicast packet requiring Service Function Chaining (SFC) processing; encapsulating the multicast packet to obtain a target packet after encapsulation, wherein the target packet comprises an SFC path indication and an egress device-based Bit Indexed Explicit Replication (BIER) header; and sending the target packet to at least one Service Function Forwarder (SFF) according to the SFC path indication, wherein a last-hop SFF is used for sending the multicast packet to at least one egress device according to the egress device-based BIER header, so that the target packet reaches the egress device.