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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 06, 2022
Applicant:

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jia Chen, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Shu Lin, Saratoga, CA (US);

Jining Tian, Saratoga, CA (US);

Enke Chen, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/741 (2022.01); H04L 45/02 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/741 (2013.01); H04L 45/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for deploying IPv6 routing are disclosed. A system, process, and/or computer program product for deploying IPv6 routing includes advertising in Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) a new address-family capability in combination with an existing address-family in a network that supports a plurality of address families, and undoing BGP filters to allow BGP routes to be exchanged at a time that a network administrator enables the new address-family capability in the network.


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